Michalos (1991): study GB 1985
Publication
- Author(s):
- Michalos, A.C.
- Title:
- Global Report on Student Well-Being Volume I: Life Satisfaction and Happiness.
- Source:
- Springer, 1991, New York, USA
Investigation
- Public
- Students, United Kingdom, 1985
- Survey name
- INT-SWS 1985
- Sample
- Non-probability chunk sample
- Respondents
- N = 224
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Self report on single question:
 
 Considering your life as a whole, would you describe it as....:?
 1 very unhappy
 2
 | unhappy
 3
 4 an even mixture of unhappiness and happiness
 5
 | happy
 6
 7 very happy
 no opinion
- Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-7-a
- Page in publication:
- 83
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.22 -
- SD:
- 1.11 -
- 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 mixed
 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-aa
- Page in publication:
- 83
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.20 -
- SD:
- 0.87 -