Davern et al. (2007): study AU 2002
Publication
- Author(s):
- Davern, M.T.; Cummins, R.A.; Stokes, M.A.
- Title:
- Subjective Wellbeing as an Affective-Cognitive Construct.
- Source:
- Journal of Happiness Studies, 2007, Vol. 8, 429 - 449
Investigation
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
- Sample
- Probability simple random sample
- Respondents
- N = 478
- Non Response
- 69%
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire, followed by telephone interview
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?
1 very dissatisfied
2
3
4
5 neutral
6
7
8
9
10 very satisfied
First item in Cummins' 'Personal Well-being Scale' (labels used until 2005) - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-n-11-ca
- Author's label:
- SWB
- Page in publication:
- 431