Publication | |
Author(s) | Zullig, K.J.; Huebner, E.S.; Pun, S.M. |
Title | Demographic Correlates of Domain-Based Life Satisfaction Reports of College Students. |
Source | Journal of Happiness Studies, 2009, Vol. 10, 229 - 238 |
DOI | DOI:10.1007/s10902-007-9077-y |
Investigation | |
Public | 18+ aged, university students, USA, 2003 |
Survey name | Not available |
Sample | Probability simple random sample |
Selected student were sent, via electonic mail and U.S. mail, a solicitation regarding the purpose of the study. | |
Respondents N = | 1000 |
Non Response | 47,8% |
Assesment | Questionnaire: web |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Full text | Selfreport on single question: I would describe my satisfaction with my overall life as.. 1 terrible 2 unhappy 3 mostly dissatisfied 4 mixed ( equally satisfied and dissatisfied) 5 mostly satisfied 6 pleased 7 delighted Item in Huebner's BMSLSS 'Multidimensional Student Life satisfaction Scale' |
Classification | O-DT-u-sq-v-7-e |
Author's label | Life satisfaction |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
On original range 1 - 7 | On range 0 - 10 | |
Mean | 5.75 | 7.92 |
Standard deviation | 1.04 | 1.74 |
Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
% | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 10.5 | 20.3 | 41.4 | 25.1 |
Author's label | Our subject description | |
Gender | show | Sex (male vs female) |
Race | show | Ethnic status in the USA |