Michalos (1991): study ZA 1985
Publication
- Author(s):
 - Michalos, A.C.
 - Title:
 - Global Report on Student Well-Being Volume I: Life Satisfaction and Happiness.
 - Source:
 - Springer, 1991, New York, USA
 
Investigation
- Public
 - Students, South Africa, 1985
 - Survey name
 - INT-SWS 1985
 - Sample
 - Non-probability chunk sample
 - Respondents
 - N = 298
 - Non Response
 - 0
 - Assessment
 - Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
 
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- 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
 - Page in publication:
 - 83
 - Observed distribution
 - Summary Statistics
 - On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
 - Mean:
 - 4.37 -
 - SD:
 - 1.17 -
 
- 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
 - Page in publication:
 - 83
 - Observed distribution
 - Summary Statistics
 - On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
 - Mean:
 - 4.53 -
 - SD:
 - 1.14 -