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Studies

Diener (2001a): study PE 1995

Publication

Author(s):
Diener, E.
Title:
Happiness in International Study of Student Wellbeing
Source:
Personal communication; data file

Investigation

Public
Students, Peru, 1995
Survey name
IN-ISSW 1995
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 127
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How do you feel about your life as a whole right now.....?
7  delightful
6  very satisfying
5  satisfying
4  neutral
3  dissatisfying
2  very dissatisfying
1  terrible
No opinion

Name: Andrews & Withey's  `Delighted-Terrible Scale' ( modified version)
Classification:
O-DT-c-sq-v-7-ab
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.97 -
SD:
1.16 -