Brown & Kasser (2005): study US 2005 /1
Publication
- Author(s):
- Brown, K.W.; Kasser, T.
- Title:
- Are Psychological and Ecological Well-Being Compatible? The Role of Values, Mindfulness, and Lifestyle.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2005, Vol. 74, 349 - 368
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, voluntary simplify movers and controls, USA, 2005
- Sample
- Non-probability accidental sample
- Respondents
- N = 400
- Non Response
- 16,1
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on 9 questions
To what degree did you experience each of the following emotions over the past week?
A worried/anxious
B happy
C frustrated
D pleased
E angry/hostile
F enjoyment/fun
G unhappy
H joyful
I depressed/blue
Rated:
0 not at all
1
2
3 somewhat
4
5
6 extremely
Computation: (A+C+E+G+I0/5 - (B+D+F+H)/4 - Classification:
- A-AB-cw-mq-n-7-b
- Remarks:
- voluntary simplifyers M = 2.05, SD = 1.82, controls M = 1.60, SD=2.20
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 6 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.05 -
- SD:
- 1.82 -