Publication | |
Author(s) | Holder, M.D.; Coleman, B.; Wallace, J.M. |
Title | Spiritualilty, Religiousness, and Happiness in Children aged 8-12 Years. |
Source | Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, Vol.11, 131 - 150 |
DOI | DOI:10.1007/s10902-008-9126-1 |
Investigation | |
Public | 8-12 aged children, 2 schools, Canada, 200? |
Year of data gathering not reported | |
Survey name | Not available |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
Respondents N = | 320 |
Non Response | 11 |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Full text | Selfreport on single question: Overall how do you usually feel? 1 sad face 2 3 4 5 6 7 happy face Seven faces presented ranging from sad to happy, without verbal or numerical labels |
Classification | A-AOL-g-sq-f-7-a |
Author's label | Faces scale |
Page in publication | 135,138 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
On original range 1 - 7 | On range 0 - 10 | |
Mean | 5.82 | 8.03 |
Standard deviation | 0.97 | 1.62 |
Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 19.0 | 47.0 | 24.0 |
Full text | Rating by parents in response to single question: Overall how does your child usually feel? 1 sad face 2 3 4 5 6 7 happy face Seven faces presented ranging from sad to happy, without verbal or numerical labels |
Classification | A-AOL-g-rdf-f-7-a |
Author's label | Faces scale |
Page in publication | 135,138 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
On original range 1 - 7 | On range 0 - 10 | |
Mean | 5.74 | 7.90 |
Standard deviation | 0.77 | 1.28 |
Scores in | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 25.0 | 57.0 | 12.0 |
Author's label | Our subject description | |
Activity | show | Active |
Communal Spirituality | show | Perceived quality of intimate ties |
Emotionality | show | Emotional |
Environmental Spirituality | show | Ecological values |
Gender | show | Sex (male vs female) |
Parent rating of child happiness | show | Rating of happiness by parents |
Personal Spirituality | show | Current religious experiences |
Public or private school | show | Social characteristics of school |
Shyness | show | Shy |
Sociability | show | Sociable |
Spiritual practice/ belief | show | Current religious practices |
Transcendental Spirituality | show | Specific beliefs |