Publication | |
Author(s) | Kasser, T.; Ahuvia, A.C. |
Title | Materialistic Values and Well-being in Business Students. |
Source | European Journal of Social Psychology, 2002, Vol. 32, 137 - 146 |
URL | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ejsp.85/abstract |
DOI | Doi: 10.1002/ejsp.85 |
Investigation | |
Public | Business students, Singapore, 2000 |
Gender: males=26, females=66 Age: M=21.1 SD=1.53 | |
Survey name | Unnamed study |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
Respondents N = | 92 |
92 business students were selected among 108 students. | |
Non Response | Not available |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Full text | Selfreport on single question: How high or low is your level of wellbeing? 0 extremely low, utterly depressed, completely down 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 extremely high, feeling extatic joyous, fantastic Adapted Fordyce Happiness Scale |
Classification | A-AOL-u-sq-n-101-a |
Author's label | Well-being |
Page in publication | 142 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
Full text | Selfreport on three questions: In the last week, what percentage of the time do you feel….…' (percentages must add up to 100%) 1 happy 2 unhappy 3 neutral Name: Fordyce % happy scale Variant: % happy in last week |
Classification | A-TH-cw-mq-th%-101-a |
Author's label | happiness measure |
Page in publication | 141 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
Full text | Selfreport on three questions: 'On the average, what percentage of the time d you feel….…' (percentages must add up to 100%) 1 happy 2 unhappy 3 neutral Name: Fordyce % happy scale Variant: % unhappy |
Classification | A-TH-g-mq-th%-101-ab |
Author's label | general feeling of happiness |
Page in publication | 141 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
Author's label | Our subject description | |
Aspiration | show | Materialisic values |
Materialism | show | Materialisic values |
Materialism | show | Materialisic values |
Total materialism | show | Materialisic values |