well3: The 3rd wave data from the W research

well3R Documentation

The 3rd wave data from the W research

Description

W refers to well-being. W research is a three-wave longitudinal survey research. Here are four data sets, well1 only includes data collected at wave 1, well2 at wave 2, and well3 at wave 3. well was created by joining well1, well2, and well3 together. well has done reverse-coding and has computed variable scores like flourish1, which indicates the flourish score at wave 1. well serves to ease users' practicing plotting and statistical analyzing. well1, well2, and well3 serves to support users' practicing data wrangling.

Usage

well3

Format

well

The 3rd wave data frame with 200 rows and 152 columns:

id

Participant id

gender

Gender. 0 = boy, 1 = girl. This variable ends with "100". The 1st digit indicates the wave number, and the last two digits indicate the item number. The rest variables also follow this naming rule.

age

Age in years.

grade

Grade.

loan

Received national student loan in the past year.

heema01

HEEMA scale, item 01. HEEMA = The Hedonic, Eudaimonic, and Extrinsic Motivations for Activities (Lefebvre & Huta, 2021). HEEMA was rated on a 7-point scale (1 = not at all, 7 = very much). HEEMA measures three kind of motivations: Hedonic (item 01, 04, 06, 07, 09, 16), eudaimonic (02, 03, 05, 08, 10), and Extrinsic (item 11, 12, 13, 14, 15).

grit01

Grit scale, item 01. Grit (Wei & Hu, 2017) is rated on a 5-point scale (1 = not at all like me, 5 = very much like me). Item 1, 3, 5, and 6 should be reverse-scored. Grit has two dimensions: perseverance (item 02, 04, 07, 08) and passion (item 01, 03, 05, 06). After reverse scoring, high scores indicate high perseverance and passion.

CET4

CET4 score. CET4 = College English Test Band 4. CET4 = 0 indicates paticipants had not taken CET4 test.

flourish01

Flourish scale, item 01. Flourish scale (Tong & Wang, 2017) was rated on a 5-point scale (1 = very disagree, 5 = very agree), with high scores indicating high eudaimonic well-being.

spne01

SPNE scale, item 01. SPNE = Scale of Positive and Negative Experience (Tong & Wang, 2017). SPNE measures positive (item 01, 03, 05, 07, 10, 12) and negative (item 02, 04, 06, 08, 9, 11) emotions on a 5-point scale (1 = very rarely or never, 5 = very often or always). High positive emotion and low negative emotion indicate high hedonic well-being.

Source

Keng package.

References

Lefebvre, A., & Huta, V. (2021). Age and gender differences in eudaimonic, hedonic, and extrinsic motivations. Journal of Happiness Studies, 22, 2299-2321.

Hou, Z., Bai, R., & Yao, Y. (2010). Development of career social support inventory for Chinese college students. Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology, 18(4), 439-442.

Wei, Y., & Hu, J. (2017). Grit: Concept, structure, influencing factors, and consequences. Psychology: Techniques and Applications, 5(1), 52-61.

Tong, K. K. & Wang, Y. Y. (2017). Validation of the Flourishing Scale and Scale of Positive and Negative Experience in a Chinese Community Sample. PLUS ONE, 12(8), e0181616.


Keng documentation built on Sept. 1, 2026, 5:07 p.m.