Study Seidlitz & Diener (1993): study US 1988 /2
- Public
- Psychology students, selected for earlier happiness, followed 11 month, USA, 198?-8?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 54
- Non Response
- Drop-out: T0-T1: 28%, T1-T2: 41%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Balance of recalled life-events; last yr(free recall)
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Ss were asked to recall and list as many positive (or negative) events as they could in 3 minutes, that had occurred since T1 (11 month ago).
Ramdom order of positive- or negative tests.
Assessed at T2.