Improving wellbeing scales | Caspar Kaiser and Michael Plant | University of Oxford

Research presentation by Dr Caspar Kaiser (Oxford) and Dr Michael Plant (Oxford, Happier Lives Institute) delivered under the title 'Assessing the neutrality, comparability, and linearity of subjective wellbeing measurements: a pilot study' as part of the Wellbeing Research Centre's seminar series at the University of Oxford, recorded on 28 April 2023.
00:00 Introduction
03:39 Pilot study design
06:15 Survey questions
09:12 Comparability explanation and methods
14:19 Using vignettes
18:04 Psychophysical calibration
20:54 Comparability endpoints
24:06 Neutrality explanation
26:36 Neutrality motivation
29:00 Neutrality previous research
30:34 Neutrality results
31:10 Discussion
32:45 Conclusion