The reliability of subjective well-being measures
Abstract
This paper studies the test–retest reliability of a standard self-reported life satisfaction measure and of affect measures collected from a diary method. The sample consists of 229 women who were interviewed on Thursdays, two weeks apart, in Spring 2005. The correlation of net affect (i.e., duration-weighted positive feelings less negative feelings) measured two weeks apart is .64, which is slightly higher than the correlation of life...
Paper Details
Title
The reliability of subjective well-being measures
Published Date
Aug 1, 2008
Journal
Volume
92
Issue
8-9
Pages
1833 - 1845
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