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Studies

Meleis (1982): study KW 1982

Publication

Author(s):
Meleis, A.I.
Title:
Effect of Modernization on Kuwaiti Women.
Source:
Social Science and Medicine, 1982, Vol. 16, 965 - 970

Investigation

Public
17-40 aged females, Kuwait, 1982
Sample
Respondents
N = 248
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
At home, on job sites, schools and universities.

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single open question:

Overall, how happy would you say you are?

Rating scale not reported
Classification:
O-HL-u-oq-?-*-a
Author's label:
Subjective perception of happiness

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Age Current age (in years) Education level Level of school-education Shared decision making Equality between parents Powerlessness Perceived political control Psychosomatic complaints Current psycho-somatic complaints