(shortened) Sense of Coherence
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
(shortened) Sense of Coherence
Abstract
The proposed questions are the 13 items from the
13-item (shortened) Sense of Coherence scale (Antonovsky, 1987). These
questions cover the three dimensions of the Sense of Coherence, posing
questions on meaningfulness, comprehensibility and manageability.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
05-05-2014
End date
27-05-2014
Researcher
Slootjes, J.
Publisher
CentERdata
Copyright
© 2014 CentERdata
Funding Organization
CentERdata/MESS Project
Cross-Cultural Psychology at Tilburg University
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
Cross-Cultural Psychology at Tilburg University
Statistics Netherlands (CBS)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-xzp-pp95
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_encr | Number of the household member encrypted | preloaded |
| kr14a_m | Year and month of the field work period | constructed |
| kr14a001 | How often do you have the feeling that you don’t really care about what goes on around you? | directly measured |
| kr14a002 | How often has it happened to you in the past that you were surprised by the behavior of people who you thought you knew well? | directly measured |
| kr14a003 | How often has it happened that people who you counted on disappointed you? | directly measured |
| kr14a004 | How do you think you are going to feel about things you will do in the future? | directly measured |
| kr14a005 | How often do you have the feeling that you are treated unfairly? | directly measured |
| kr14a006 | How often do you have the feeling that you are in an unfamiliar situation and don’t know what to do? | directly measured |
| kr14a007 | How do you feel about the things you do every day? | directly measured |
| kr14a008 | How often does it happen to you that you don’t quite understand your own feelings and ideas? | directly measured |
| kr14a009 | How often does it happen that you have feelings inside that you would rather not feel? | directly measured |
| kr14a010 | Many people – even those with a strong character – sometimes feel like losers in certain situations. How often have you felt this way in the past? | directly measured |
| kr14a011 | How often does it happen that you have the feeling that you don’t know exactly what’s about to happen? | directly measured |
| kr14a012 | How often do you have the feeling that there is little meaning in the things you do in your daily life? | directly measured |
| kr14a013 | How often do you have feelings that you’re not sure you can keep under control? | directly measured |
Questions
Questionnaire: (shortened) Sense of Coherence
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch.
Browse (shortened) Sense of CoherenceResponse Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1,257 (100%)Non-response: 0 (0%)
Response: 1,257 (100%)
Complete: 1,257 (100%)
Incomplete: 0 (0%)
Collection Events
Period
05-05-2014 to 27-05-2014
Sample
panel members who completed wave 2 of the LISS-I personality questionnaire
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents.
Publications
Family characteristics and entrepreneurship among immigrants in the Netherlands Master thesis, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics; Grigorian, A.A.