Publication |
Author(s) | Casas, F.; Figuer, C; Gonzalez-Carrasco, M. |
Title | The Well-Being of 12-to-16-Year-Old Adolescents and their Parents: Results from 1999 to 2003 Spanish Samples. |
Source | Social Indicators Research, 2007, Vol. 83, 87 - 115 |
DOI | DOI:10.1007/s11205-006-9059-1 |
Investigation |
Public | Parents and adolescents, Spain, 2003
Middle class families, Catalonia. |
Survey name | Unnamed study |
Sample | Probability sample (unspecified) |
| Random selection of schools in Catalonia, random selection of classes within schools |
Respondents N = | 2341 |
| 1618 twelve to sixteen year-old adolescents: boys 759 (46.9%), girls 859 (51.3%), age mean 13.97 (sd = 1.26) and 723 parents (response 44.7%); |
Non Response | Not available |
| Several of the selected schools declined participation, among which most elite schools |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
| Pupils: questionnaire administrated in class
Parents: questionnaire completed at home (brought and returned by child in sealed envelope) |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Author's label | | Our subject description |
Own body and amusement satisfaction. | show | Attitudes to one's life-style |
Own body and amusement satisfaction. | show | Satisfaction with leisure, also classified as above ↑ |
Relationships satisfaction | show | Satisfaction with family |
Relationships satisfaction | show | Satisfaction with friends, also classified as above ↑ |
Security for the future satisfaction | show | Current hope |
Security for the future satisfaction | show | Expected level of happiness (period unspecified), also classified as above ↑ |
Self and own satisfaction | show | Current satisfaction with self |
Spiritual satisfaction | show | Satisfaction with religion |