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Studies

Blood (1969): study US 1967

Publication

Author(s):
Blood, M.R.
Title:
Work Values and Job Satisfaction.
Source:
Journal of Applied Psychology, 1969, Vol. 53, 456 - 459

Investigation

Public
Military, airforce, low rank maintenance jobs, USA, 196?
Sample
Respondents
N = 420
Non Response
6%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

".......satisfaction with life........."
(full question not reported)

Responses scored pictorial faces scale consisting on several
smilies, expressing variations from very unhappy to very happy.
(Pictures not presented here)
1   unhappy face
2
3
4   neutral face
5
6
7   happy face
(Pictures not presented here)

Name: Kunin's `Faces Scale'
Classification:
M-AO-?-sq-f-7-a
Author's label:
Satisfaction with life in general.

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Rro Protestant ethic