Pishkin & Thorne (1973): study US 1968
Publication
- Author(s):
- Pishkin, V.; Thorne, F.C.
- Title:
- A Factorial Study of Existential State Reactions.
- Source:
- Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1973, Vol. 29, 392 - 402
Investigation
- Public
- Deviants and normals, USA, 196?
- Sample
- Non-probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 1309
- Non Response
- NA
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question
I am a very happy person
2 true
1 false - Classification:
- O-HP-g-sq-v-2-e
- Author's label:
- Happy person
- Remarks:
- Weighted average over all 6 groups
- Page in publication:
- 399
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 55.1%, 2: 44.9% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 0 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 55.10 -
- SD:
- - -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
All in all, I am satisfied with my life
2 true
1 false - Classification:
- O-SLW-u-sq-v-2-a
- Author's label:
- satisfied with my life
- Remarks:
- Weighted average over all 6 groups
- Page in publication:
- 399
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 54.5%, 2: 45.5% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 2 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 54.50 -
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Current imprisonment
Involved in schooling or not
Single parent
Alcoholic (f10)
Living in a prison