Collecting as Self-Regulation > Part 2

Single Wave Study

General Information

Title
Part 2
Project Number
109.2
Abstract
This questionnaire examines the prevalence of collecting behavior and its functions and motives.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
02-09-2013
End date
30-09-2013
Researcher
Evers, Ellen R.K., Lindenberg, S.M.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2013 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zgd-g8zg

Datasets and documentation

View Documentation

Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch

Data Files

English SPSS file
English STATA file

Variables

Variable name Variable Label Variable Type
nomem_encrNumber of household member encryptedpreloaded
jt13a_mYear and month of the field work periodconstructed
jt13a001Collection 1directly measured
jt13a002Collection 2directly measured
jt13a003Collection 3directly measured
jt13a004Collection 4directly measured
jt13a005Collection 5directly measured
jt13a006Collection 6directly measured
jt13a007Collecting / my collection...gives me the feeling of knowing fairly constantly that I am a person who knows what he or she wants.directly measured
jt13a008Collecting / my collection...gives me a sense of fullness.directly measured
jt13a009Collecting / my collection...gives me a goal.directly measured
jt13a010Collecting / my collection...gives me a sense of doing something meaningful.directly measured
jt13a011Collecting / my collection...gives me a sense of satisfaction.directly measured
jt13a012Collecting / my collection...gives me a sense of building up and expanding something.directly measured
jt13a013Collecting / my collection...is mainly a financial investment.directly measured
jt13a014Collecting / my collection...is mainly something beautiful to look at, like a kind of art.directly measured
jt13a015Collecting / my collection...gives me a sense of mastering something, of becoming an expert in this field.directly measured
jt13a016Collecting / my collection...causes others to hold me in esteem.directly measured
jt13a017Collecting / my collection...gives me a social group to belong to.directly measured
jt13a018Collecting / my collection...helps me to recall beautiful memories.directly measured
jt13a019I am engrossed by my collection.directly measured
jt13a020I have many other hobbies besides collecting.directly measured
jt13a021Collecting is more important to me than all my other hobbies.directly measured
jt13a022In general I know exactly what I need for my collection.directly measured
jt13a023My collection grows larger mainly because I run into nice things by chance and then buy them.directly measured
jt13a024My collection consists of clearly demarcated sub-collections.directly measured
jt13a025I have a clearly worked-out plan in my head as to all the items I wish to add to my collection in future.directly measured
jt13a026My collection is highly structured.directly measured
jt13a027I have no idea what the next addition to my collection will be.directly measured
jt13a028My collection is spread around the house, without a clear structure.directly measured
jt13a029I grow my collection very purposefully.directly measured
jt13a030My collection consists of many things that relate to a single theme, but doesn’t really have a structure otherwise.directly measured
jt13a031I do not have a clear idea as to how my collection will expand in future.directly measured
jt13a032My collection is fairly unstructured.directly measured
jt13a033My collection is structured according to clearly demarcated categories.directly measured
jt13a034Was it difficult to answer the questions?directly measured
jt13a035Were the questions sufficiently clear?directly measured
jt13a036Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things?directly measured
jt13a037Was it an interesting subject?directly measured
jt13a038Did you enjoy answering the questions?directly measured
jt13a039Starting date questionnaireconstructed
jt13a040Starting time questionnaireconstructed
jt13a041End date questionnaireconstructed
jt13a042End time questionnaireconstructed
jt13a043duration of questionnaire in secondsderived

Questions

Questionnaire: Collecting as Self-Regulation – part 2

The study was administered in Dutch.

Browse Collecting as Self-Regulation – part 2

Response Information

Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1717 (100%)
Non-response: 144 (8.4%)
Response: 1573 (91.6%)
Complete: 1569 (91.4%)
Incomplete: 4 (0.2%)
Collection Events
Period
02-09-2013 to 30-09-2013
Sample
panel members who indicated to collect something in part 1
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.