README-BIBLIOTECA


GENERAL INFORMATION 
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1. Dataset title: Dataset_teacher_happiness

2. Authors: Mérida-López, Sergio; Quintana-Orts, Cirenia; Rey, Lourdes & Extremera, Natalio

3. Author contact information: Sergio Mérida-López, sergioml@uma.es


METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
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1. Description of the methods for collection/generation of data: 

Teaching professionals participated voluntarily and anonymously filling out a pencil-and-paper some questionnaires.

- Bibliographic citation of the article from which these research data have been generated:

Mérida-López, S., Quintana-Orts, C., Rey, L., & Extremera, N. (2022). Teachers’ Subjective Happiness: Testing the Importance of Emotional Intelligence Facets Beyond Perceived Stress. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 15, 317–326. https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S350191

2. Data processing methods
- Data was obtained through quantitative analysis.

3. Software or instruments needed to interpret the data:
SPSS version 23 or open access programs that read .csv files such as Jasp or Jamovi.

4. Standards and calibration information, if appropriate: 
Not applicable.

5. Environmental or experimental conditions:
Standard conditions in educational institutions where participants voluntarily engaged in participation (see additional information on the procedure in the publication).

FILE OVERVIEW 
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The dataset is distributed in one single file in .csv format. This provides information on:
   -Random number assigned to the participant (ID)
   -Sociodemographic variables: Gender, age, marital status, level, tenure, and contract
   -Participants' response to each item in each questionnaire

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
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1. Name File: Dataset_teacher_happiness

1.1. Variables list:

Value labels: SEA, OEA, UOE, ROE 
Variable name: Dimensions of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale
	Description: Spanish version of Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (Extremera et al., 2019)  
	Units of measure or value labels: 7-point Likert scale ranging from 1 to 7. Each value in the range is specified in the database.

Value labels: PSS
Variable name: Perceived Stress Scale
 	Description: Spanish version of the Perceived Stress Scale (Vallejo et al., 2018)
	Units of measure or value labels: 5-point Likert scale ranging from 0 to 4. Each value in the range is specified in the database.

Value labels: SHS 
Variable name: Subjective Happiness Scale
 	Description: Spanish version of Subjective Happiness Scale (Extremera & Fernández-Berrocal, 2014)
	Units of measure or value labels: 4-point Likert scale ranging from 1 to 4. Each value in the range is specified in the database.

1.2. Codes or symbols: 
- The meaning of each code used in each sociodemographic variable is specified in the dataset.

1.3. Special formats or abbreviations used:
- In each case, the abbreviation used is specified by the label of each variable.