Tucker et al. (2006): study ZZ East-West pairs 1999
Publication
- Author(s):
- Tucker, K.L.; Boehm, J.K.; Lyubomirsky, S.; Ozer, D.J.
- Title:
- Testing for Measurement Invariance in the Satisfaction with Life Scale: A Comparison of Russians and North Americans.
- Source:
- Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 78, 341 - 360
Investigation
- Public:
- Students and community members, US and Russia, 1999
- Sample:
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents:
- N = 277
- Non Response:
- 0
- Assessment:
- Questionnaire: paper
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Selfreport on single question:
In most ways my life is close to ideal
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 slightly disagree
4 neither agree, nor disagree
5 slightly agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) - Classification:
- O-V-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- My life is close to my ideal
- Page in publication:
- 347
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0%, 3: 0%, 4: 0%, 5: 0%, 6: 0%, 7: 0%
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.14
- Full text:
-
Selfreport on single question:
The conditions of my life are excellent
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 slightly disagree
4 neither agree, nor disagree
5 slightly agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) - Classification:
- O-SLC-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Conditions of my life are excellent
- Page in publication:
- 347
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0%, 3: 0%, 4: 0%, 5: 0%, 6: 0%, 7: 0%
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.26
- Full text:
-
Selfreport on single question:
I am satisfied with my life.
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 slightly disagree
4 neither agree, nor disagree
5 slightly agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) - Classification:
- O-SLu-u-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- I am satisfied with my life
- Page in publication:
- 347
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0%, 3: 0%, 4: 0%, 5: 0%, 6: 0%, 7: 0%
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.86
- Full text:
-
Selfreport on single question:
Sofar, I have achieved the most important things I want in life.
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 slightly disagree
4 neither agree, nor disagree
5 slightly agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Item in Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) - Classification:
- C-RA-h-sq-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- I have gotten the important things
- Page in publication:
- 347
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 0%, 2: 0%, 3: 0%, 4: 0%, 5: 0%, 6: 0%, 7: 0%
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 4.47