Singh et al. (2014): study IN 2014
Publication
- Author(s):
- Singh, K.; Junnarkar, M.; Ruch, W.
- Title:
- Effects of the demographic Variables and psychometric Properties of the personal Well-being Index for School Children in India.
- Source:
- Child Indicators Research, 2015, Vol. 3, 571 - 585
Investigation
- Public
- 8-13 aged,school children, India, 2014
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 1301
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Thinking about your own life and personal circumstances, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
0 completely unsatisfied
1
2
3
4
5 neither unsatisfied nor satisfied
6
7
8
9
10 completely satisfied
First item in Cummins' 'Personal Well-being Scale' (labels used since 2005) - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-cb
- Author's label:
- Happiness with life as whole
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.95 7.95
- SD:
- 2.02 2.02