Layous et al. (2018): study US 2014
Publication
- Author(s):
- Layous, K.; Chancellor, J.; Kurtz, J.L.; Lyubomirsky, S.
- Title:
- Reframing the Ordinary: Imaging Time as Scarce Increases in Wellbeing
- Source:
- The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2018, Vol 13, 301 - 308
Investigation
- Public
- Students participating in happiness training, USA, 2014
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability self-selected
- Respondents
- N = 139
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on 24 questions
A Indicate your agreement with the following statements
Aa In most ways my life is close to ideal
Ab The conditions of my life are excellent
Ac I am satisfied with my life
Ad So far, I have gotten the important things I want in life
Ae If I could live my life over again, I would change nothing
B ; Today I felt.
Ba joyful
Bb grateful
Bc amused
Bd content
Be proud
Bf awed
Bg loving
Bh hopeful
Bi interested
Bj angry
Bk sad
Bl afraid
Bm ashamed
Bn contemptuous
Bo embarrassed
Bp guilty
Bq disgusted
Rating scales not reported
Computation: A and b standardized and summed
A is Diener's Satisfaction with life Scale SWLS
B is Fredrickson's modified Differential Emotions Scale mDES
Rated
1 very slight, or not at all
2 little
3 moderate
4 quite a bit
5 extreme
Computation: (A to I)/9 - (J to Q)/8
Name: Fredrickson et. al (2003) Differential Emotions Scale (mDES), Today version - Classification:
- M-ACO-cw-mq-v-3-a
- Author's label:
- Well-Being composite
- Remarks:
- baseline score, groups together
- Page in publication:
- 304
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -1 - 1 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- - -
- SD:
- - -