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Kehr (2003): study DE 2000

Publication

Author(s):
Kehr, H.M.
Title:
Goal Conflicts, Attainment of New Goals, and Well-Being Among Managers.
Source:
Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 2003,195 - 208

Investigation

Public
Managers participating in a personality development course, Germany, 2000
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability self-selected
Respondents
N = 99
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on 16 questions

How often have you recently experienced the following moods?
A  happy
B  joyful
C  pleased
D  excellent
E  energetic
F  active
G  cheery
H  vigorous
I   rejected
J  distressed
K  sad
L  depressed
M  limp
N  unmotivated
O  sluggish
P  inert

Rated
1  never
:
7  very frequently

Computation:
PA =  (A+B+C+D+E+F+G+H) / 8
NA =  (I+J+K+L+M+N+O+P) / 8
Affect Balance = PA - NA
Classification:
A-AB-c-mq-n-7-b
Remarks:
Mean score at baseline
computed by WDH team
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.38 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

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