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Casas et al. (2003): study ES Cataluna 1999

Publication

Author(s):
Casas, F.; Figuer, C; Gonzalez-Carrasco, M.
Title:
Strategies to Achieve Goals Related to TV or Computer Activities: Their Correlates with Adolescents' Well-Being.
Source:
Paper, 5th Conference of the International Society for Quality - of - Life Studies, July 2003, Frankfurt, Germany

Investigation

Public
12-16 aged, secondary schools pupils, Catalunya, Spain, 1999
Sample
Non-probability purposive sample
Respondents
N = 968
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Administered to whole group of pupils in classroom settings. Adolescents' regular teacher and one or two researchers were present.

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

"........life-satisfaction........."
(Full text not reported)
1  -
2
3
4
5  +
(Response options: not reported)
Classification:
O-SL?-?-sq-?-5-a
Author's label:
Overall life satisfaction
Page in publication:
5
Error estimates:
0,03
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 2.1%,   2: 2.9%,   3: 17.4%,   4: 37.2%,   5: 40.4%   (total 100%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.11 7.77
SD:
0.93 2.33

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Enjoying time