Koralewicz & Zagorski (2009): study PL 2007
Publication
- Author(s):
- Koralewicz, J.; Zagorski, K.
- Title:
- Living Conditions and Optimistic Orientation of Poles.
- Source:
- International Journal of Sociology, 2009, Vol. 39, 10 - 44
Investigation
- Public
- Adults, general public, Poland, 2007
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1000
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Not reported.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Are you generally satisfied with your life as a whole?
1 very dissatisfied
2 rather dissatisfied
3 somewhat satisfied
4 rather satisfied
5 very satisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-g-sq-v-5-b
- Author's label:
- Satisfaction with life in general
- Page in publication:
- 15
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0.5%, 2: 2.8%, 3: 23.4%, 4: 55.3%, 5: 18.1% (total 100.1%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 3.88 7.09
- SD:
- 0.75 1.25
- Full text:
-
Self report on 9 questions
Experience of (full text not reported:
A nervousness
B discouragement, boredom
C lack of control over own life
D helplessness
E unhappiness
F rage
G satisfaction, things went well
H certainty that all is well
I pride in accomplishment
J curiosity
Rated
4 very often
3 often
2 rarely
1 almost never, never
Computation: Average with score on negative items reversed - Classification:
- A-AB-?-mq-v-4-a
- Author's label:
- Psychological well-being
- Page in publication:
- 21,22
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.81 -
- SD:
- - -