VandeVliert & Janssen (2002): study ZZ 1986
Publication
- Author(s):
- VandeVliert, E.; Janssen, O.
- Title:
- ''Better Than'' Performances Motives as Roots of Satisfaction across More and Less Developed Countries.
- Source:
- Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2002, Vol. 33, 380 - 397
Investigation
- Public
- Students, 42 countries, 2002
- Sample
- Non-probability chunk sample
- Respondents
- N = 14000
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single questions:
This measure of average happiness in nations combines responses to different questions on happiness and life-satisfaction rated on different scales. Precise items and rating scales differ per nation. Average scores per nation were transformed afterwards to a common 0-10 scale.
Name: Diener's SWB-score of nations - Classification:
- O-Sum-*-sq-vt-11-a
- Author's label:
- Subjective well-being
- Page in publication:
- 387