Schulz et al. (1997): study AT 1992
Publication
- Author(s):
- Schulz, W.; Hametner, K.; Wroblewski, A.
- Title:
- Thema Kunst: Zur sozialen und ökonomischen Lage der bildenden Künstler und Künstlerinnen in Österreich. (Socio-Economic Situation of Artists in Austria).
- Source:
- Falter Verlag, 1997, Vienna, Austria
Investigation
- Public
- Artists, Austria, 199?
- Sample
- Non-probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1812
- Non Response
- 388
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on 3 questions:
 
 A When you consider your present life as-a-whole, would you say you are....?
 5 very happy
 4 fairly happy
 3 rather happy than unhappy
 2 rather unhappy than happy
 1 very unhappy
 - DK/NA
 
 B When you consider your present life as-a-whole, would you say you are.....?
 5 very satisfied
 4 fairly satisfied
 3 rather satisfied than dissatisfied
 2 rather dissatisfied than satisfied
 1 fairly dissatisfied
 - DK/NA
 
 C How do you feel right now? Is your well-being.....?
 5 very high
 4 high
 3 moderate
 2 rather low
 1 very low
 - DK/NA
 
 Summation: The summed scores were divided in three strata: low, medium and high quality of life
- Classification:
- M-AO-c-mq-v-5-a
- Remarks:
-    
 low: 42,3%
 middle: 42,4%
 high: 15,3%
- Error estimates:
- Reliability: Equivalence:Cronbach Alpha=.85
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on six questions:
 
 The following questions are about feelings you may have had or not recently.
 Please indicate when you experienced these feelings for the last time.
 
 A Carefree moments
 B Feelings of independence and freedom
 C Moments I enjoyed life
 D The feeling I missed happiness in my life
 E The feeling I must always give in to reach something
 F Feelings of uselessness and monotony
 
 Response options:
 5 the last two weeks
 4 the last months
 3 during the last half year
 2 earlier
 1 never
 
 Range: 0 - 24
- Classification:
- A-BS-c-mq-v-5-a