Transcription of Life Satisfaction Set Point: Stability and Change
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Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Copyright 2005 by the American Psychological Association 2005, Vol. 88, No. 1, 158 164 0022-3514/05/$ DOI: life Satisfaction Set Point: Stability and Change Frank Fujita Ed Diener Indiana University South Bend University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and the Gallup Organization Using data from 17 years of a large and nationally representative panel study from Germany, the authors examined whether there is a set point for life Satisfaction (LS) Stability across time, even though it can be perturbed for short periods by life events. The authors found that 24% of respondents changed significantly in LS from the first 5 years to the last 5 years and that Stability declined as the period between measurements increased.
of the sample changed an average of 3 or more points on a 10-point scale from the first 5 to last 5 years of the study. The purpose of this study was to explore the degree to which life
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