Question-order effects on the determinants of subjective well-being

A split-ballot experiment was used to vary the order of a general wellbeing question and a set of questions on wellbeing in 8 specific life domains. A number of order effects were found for married respondents, though none for unmarried persons. Notes that order of general and specific items can aff...

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Veröffentlicht in:Public opinion quarterly 1988-10, Vol.52 (Fall 88), p.351-364
Hauptverfasser: McClendon, M J, O'Brien, D J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A split-ballot experiment was used to vary the order of a general wellbeing question and a set of questions on wellbeing in 8 specific life domains. A number of order effects were found for married respondents, though none for unmarried persons. Notes that order of general and specific items can affect conclusions. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0033-362X