Schnettler et al. (2017): study EC 2015
Publication
- Author(s):
- Schnettler, B.; Lobos, G.; Miranda-Zapata, E.
- Title:
- Measurement Invariance in the Satisfaction with Life Scale in Chilean and Ecuadorian Older Adults
- Source:
- Personality and Individual Differences, 2017, Vol. 110, 96 - 101
Investigation
- Public
- 60+ aged visitors of gerontology center, Ecuador, 2015
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Probability cluster sample
- Respondents
- N = 817
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question
 
 I feel that life is very rewarding
 1 strongly disagree
 2 moderately disagree
 3 slightly disagree
 4 slightly agree
 5 moderately agree
 6 strongly agree
 
 Item in Oxford Happiness Questionnaire (OHQ)
- Classification:
- M-PL-u-sq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- SWLS item1
- Page in publication:
- 98
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.24 -
- SD:
- 1.20 -
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 The conditions of my life are excellent
 1 strongly disagree
 2 disagree
 3 slightly disagree
 4 slightly agree
 5 agree
 6 strongly agree
 
 Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
- Classification:
- O-SLC-u-sq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- SWLS item2
- Page in publication:
- 98
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.20 -
- SD:
- 1.14 -
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 How satisfied are you with your life in general?
 6 very satisfied
 5 moderately satisfied
 4 slightly satisfied
 3 slightly dissatisfied
 2 moderately dissatisfied
 1 very dissatisfied
 
 Item in Ferran & Powers (1992) Quality Of Life Index
- Classification:
- O-SLu-u-sq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- SWLS item3
- Page in publication:
- 98
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.65 -
- SD:
- 0.96 -
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 I am satisfied with what I have achieved in my life
 6 strongly agree
 5 agree
 4 somewhat agree
 3 somewhat disagree
 2 disagree
 1 strongly disagree
 
 Item 14 in School Well-being Questionnaire
 Item formulated negatively in that list (NOT satisfied)
- Classification:
- C-RA-h-sq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- SWLS item4
- Page in publication:
- 98
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.31 -
- SD:
- 1.16 -