Cargan & Whitehurst (1990): study US 1985
Publication
- Author(s):
- Cargan, L.; Whitehurst, R.N.
- Title:
- Adjustment Differences in the Divorced and the Redivorced.
- Source:
- Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 1990, Vol. 14, 49 - 78
Investigation
- Public
- Divorced, members of singles organization Dayton, Ohio, USA, 1985
- Sample
- Non-probability chunk sample
- Respondents
- N = 249
- Non Response
- 75%
- Assessment
-
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taking all together: would you say you are?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-u-sq-v-3-e
- Author's label:
- Happiness
- Observed distribution
- Frequencies
- 1: 22%, 2: 63%, 3: 15% (total 100%)
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.93 -
- SD:
- 0.61 -