Gordon (1975): study US 1973
Publication
- Author(s):
- Gordon, R.M.
- Title:
- The Effects of Interpersonal and Economic Resources upon Values and the Quality of Life.
- Source:
- Unpublished PhD Dissertation, Dept. of Social Psychology, Temple University, 1975, Pennsylvania, USA
Investigation
- Public
- Undergraduate students, Temple University, Pennsylvania, USA, 1973
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 346
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Generally, how happy are you.....?
1 not at all
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 completely
(Originally presented on a horizontal line scale) - Classification:
- O-HL-g-sq-n-9-a
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 9 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 6.40 6.80
- SD:
- 1.80 -