Lee et al. (2011b): study KR 2006
Publication
- Author(s):
- Lee, G.; Kwon, S.; Lee, J.
- Title:
- Use of Social-Networking Sites and Subjective Well-Being: A Study in South Korea.
- Source:
- Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, 2011, Vol.14, 151 - 159
Investigation
- Public
- University students, South Korea, 2011
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability self-selected
- Respondents
- N = 217
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 25 questions:
A
Using the 1-7 scale below, indicate your agreement with each of the items by placing the appropriate number on the line preceding that item. Please be open and honest in your responding.
a In most ways my life is close to ideal
b The conditions of my life are excellent
c I am satisfied with my life
d So far, I have gotten the important things I want in life
e If I could live my life over again, I would change nothing
Answers rated:
7 strongly agree
6 agree
5 slightly agree
4 neither agree nor disagree
3 slightly disagree
2 disagree
1 strongly disagree
Name: Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
B Indicate to what extend you feel this way in general in your life:
a nervous
b distressed
c afraid
d jittery
e irritable
f upset
g scared
h ashamed
I guilty
j hostile
k excited
l active
m determined
n inspired
o enthusiastic
p alert
q attentive
r proud
s strong
t interested
Answer options:
1 very slightly or not at all
2 a little
3 moderately
4 quite a bit
5 extremely
Positive affect score PAS: k to t
Negative affect score NAS: a to j
Name: Watson's PANAS
COMPUTATION
A + PAS - NAS - Classification:
- M-AO-*-mq-*-7-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Page in publication:
- 152-153
- Full text:
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Self report on 10 questions.
This scale consists of a number of words that describe different feelings and emotions. Read each item and mark the appropriate answer in the space next to that word. Indicate how often you feel this way in the present.
A upset
B hostile
C alert
D ashamed
E inspired
F nervous
G determined
H attentive
I afraid
J active
Answer options:
1 never
2
3
4
5 always
Computation: (C=E+G+H+J)/5 - (A+B+D+F+I)/5
Name: Watson et al's PANAS, International short form I-PANAS-SF - Classification:
- A-BW-c-mq-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- Positive and negative affect
- Remarks:
- Author reports scores for PA, NA and AB that do not match the PANAS scale (table 1):
PA= 33.85; NA=22.18; AB=11.87 - Page in publication:
- 152-153
Correlational Findings
Self-disclosure on internet
Number of 'friends' on social media
Neurotic
Time on internet
Time spend on internet