Herzog et al. (1982): study US 1975
Publication
- Author(s):
- Herzog, A.R.; Rodgers, W.L.; Woodworth, R.J.
- Title:
- Subjective Well-Being among Different Age Groups.
- Source:
- Research Report I.S.R., University of Michigan, 1982, Ann Arbor, USA
Investigation
- Public
- 50+ aged, general public, USA, 1975
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 410
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
at home and activity-diary kept 24 h. before the interview
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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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