Michalos (1985): study CA Guelph CMA 1985
Publication
- Author(s):
- Michalos, A.C.
- Title:
- Multiple Discrepancies Theory.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 1985, Vol. 16, 347 - 413
Investigation
- Public
- Students undergraduates University of Guelph, Canada, 1984
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 700
- Non Response
- 18%
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How do you feel about your life as a whole right now.....?
7 delightful
6 very satisfying
5 satisfying
4 mixed
3 dissatisfying
2 very dissatisfying
1 terrible
No opinion
Name: Andrews & Withey's `Delighted-Terrible Scale' ( modified version) - Classification:
- O-DT-c-sq-v-7-aa
- Author's label:
- Satisfaction with life as a whole
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.00 6.70
- SD:
- - -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Considering your life as a whole, would you describe it as....:?
1 very unhappy
2
| unhappy
3
4 an even mixture of unhappiness and happiness
5
| happy
6
7 very happy
no opinion - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.00 6.70
- SD:
- - -