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Studies

Bjelica & Jovanovic (2016): study RS 2013

Publication

Author(s):
Bjelica, D. Lj; Jovanovic, U. D.
Title:
It's up to you: The Influence of Sports Participation, Academic Performances and Demo-Behavioral Characteristics on University students' Life Satisfaction
Source:
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2016, Vol. 11, 163 - 179

Investigation

Public
University students, Belgrade Serbia 2013
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 507
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
online and regular paperback form

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as a whole?
5  very satisfied
4  moderately satisfied
3  neutral
4  moderately dissatisfied
1  very dissatisfied
Classification:
O-SLW-u-sq-v-5-gb
Author's label:
satisfaction with overall life
Remarks:
Weighted average computed by WDH team from table 3
Page in publication:
table 3
Full text:
Self report on feeling during three randomly selected activities that had occurred during the day

.. Felt happy … (full text not reported)
0 not at all happy
1
2
3
4
5
6  very happy

Kind of rating scale not reported
Classification:
A-AA-md-mqr-?-7-a

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding GPA School-success Funding status Financing of study Body mass index Body Mass Index (BMI) Smoker status Use of tobacco Alcohol consumption status Use of alcohol Gender Sex: male (vs female) Sports group (individual/team) Team sport Physical activity (weekly) Time spend sporting Sporting Active involvement in sports