Choi (2011): study NL 2009 /1
Publication
- Author(s):
- Choi, Y.W.
- Title:
- Pathways to Happiness.
- Source:
- Thesis University of Nijmegen, 2011, Netherlands
Investigation
- Public
- Long-term meditators and controls, Netherlands 2009
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive-expert sample
- Respondents
- N = 20
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 4 questions, full texts not reported
A: Which (of the faces) best described how you feel at the
present moment?
7 completely happy
6
5
4 neither happy nor unhappy
3
2
1 completely unhappy
B: Which (of the faces) best described how you feel in
general?
7 completely happy
6
5
4 neither happy nor unhappy
3
2
1 completely unhappy
C: Taking all things together, would you say you are.....?
4 very happy
3 quite happy
2 not very happy
1 not at all happy.
D All things considered, how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole these days?
1 dissatisfied
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 satisfied
Computation: A+B+C+D - Classification:
- M-AO-*-mq-nvt-24-a
- Author's label:
- happiness
- Remarks:
- Meditators: M = 22.00 SD 1,76
Controls: M = 21,30 SD = 1,82 - Page in publication:
- 74
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 4 - 28 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 21.65 -
- SD:
- - -