Forrester (1980): study US San Diego County, California 1980
Publication
- Author(s):
- Forrester, N.G.
- Title:
- Factors Contributing to Life Satisfaction of Divorced Women.
- Source:
- Unpublished PhD Dissertation, 1980, Arizona State University, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 21-71 aged divorced women, San Diego, California, USA, 1980
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 70
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: paper
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
How do you feel about your life as a whole.....?
7 delighted
6 pleased
5 mostly satisfied
4 mixed
3 mostly dissatisfied
2 unhappy
1 terrible
Name: Andrews & Withey's `Delighted-Terrible Scale' (original version) - Classification:
- O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.84 6.40
- SD:
- 1.14 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
We have talked about various parts of your life, now I want to ask you about your life as a whole. How satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days.....?
7 completely satisfied
6
5
4 neutral
3
2
1 completely dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.87 6.50
- SD:
- 1.23 -