Religion, personality and happiness

A sample of 212 undergraduate students in the USA completed the Oxford Happiness Inventory and the Francis Scale of Attitude Toward Christianity alongside the short form Revised Eysenck Personality Questionnaire. The data confirm that the happiest individuals are those who score low on neuroticism,...

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Authors: Francis, Leslie J. 1947- (Author) ; Lester, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. [1997]
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 1997, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-86
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Summary:A sample of 212 undergraduate students in the USA completed the Oxford Happiness Inventory and the Francis Scale of Attitude Toward Christianity alongside the short form Revised Eysenck Personality Questionnaire. The data confirm that the happiest individuals are those who score low on neuroticism, high on extraversion and high on the scale of attitude toward Christianity, while the least happy individuals are those who score high on neuroticism, low on extraversion and low on the scale of attitude toward Christianity.
ISSN:1469-9419
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of contemporary religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13537909708580791