Angrist (1974): study US 1974
Publication
- Author(s):
- Angrist, S.S.
- Title:
- Dimensions of Well-Being in Public Housing Families.
- Source:
- Environment and Behavior, 1974, Vol. 6, 495 - 516
Investigation
- Public
- Public housing tenants, USA, 1974
- Sample
- Probability area sample
- Respondents
- N = 210
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 Lead item not reported.
 [ 10 ] best possible life
 [ 9 ]
 [ 8 ]
 [ 7 ]
 [ 6 ]
 [ 5 ]
 [ 4 ]
 [ 3 ]
 [ 2 ]
 [ 1 ] worst possible life
 
 Name: Cantril's self anchoring Ladder rating of life (modified version)
- Classification:
- C-BW-c-sq-l-10-a
- Author's label:
- Well-being
- Page in publication:
- 497, 504
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on 18 questions:
 
 How have things been going in the past few weeks? Please tick one of the two boxes for each of the questions below:
 A Have you been annoyed with someone?
 B Have you ever felt lonely or remote from people?
 C Have you ever felt that things were going your way?
 D Have you ever felt very worried
 E Have you ever felt pleased because you've got friends?
 F Have you ever been afraid of what might happen?
 G Have you ever felt particularly excited or interested in something?
 H Have you ever felt depressed or unhappy?
 I Have you ever been full of energy?
 J Have you ever felt really tired?
 K Have you ever felt so restless that you could not sit long in a chair?
 L Have you ever felt that you were really enjoying yourself?
 M Have you ever felt really cheerful?
 N Have you ever felt like crying?
 O Have you ever felt at the top of the world?
 P Have you ever felt confident about the future?
 Q Have you ever felt bored?
 R Have you ever felt pleased about having accomplished something?
 
 Rated:
 0: no
 1: yes
 
 Computation: (C+E+G+I+L+M+O+P+R) - (A+B+D+F+H+J+K+N+Q)
 
 Name: Bradburn's Affect Balance Scale: extended version
- Classification:
- A-AB-cm-mq-v-2-a
- Author's label:
- Avowed happiness
- Page in publication:
- 497, 504