Publication |
Author(s) | Parks, A.C.; Della Porta, M.D.; Pierce, R.S. |
Title | Pursuing Happiness in Everyday Life: The Characteristics and Behaviors of Online Happiness Seekers. |
Source | Emotion, Advance online publication, 2012, 1 - 15 |
URL | http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/emo/12/6/1222/ |
DOI | doi: 10.1037/a0028587 |
Investigation |
Public | Users self-help website, USA, 2006-07 |
| Female (77%), Caucasian (87%), small other ethnicities. |
Collect period | July |
Last assesment | 2007 |
Last collect period | Februari |
Survey name | Unnamed study |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
| N was drawn from a larger dataset. |
Respondents N = | 912 |
| About half of the self help seekers is clinically depressed. The other half is just not too happy. |
Non Response | Not available |
Assesment | Questionnaire: web |
General remarks | Not reported. |
Happiness measure(s) used |