Study Ventegodt (1997): study DK 1993

Public

31-33 aged, born at the university hospital, Denmark, 1993

Sample

Respondents

N = 4626

Non Response

36%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Data were taken from the medical files of mothers and their babies

Correlate

Authors's Label

Treatment right after birth

Our Classification

Remarks

Treated Ss only

Distribution

N all:635,   a:1.6%,   b:64.1%,   c:6.5%,   d:27.9%

Operationalization

Treatment right at day 5, as reported in medical file
a:cortisone
b:penicillin
c:alevaire (tent with aerosol atmosphere to reduce surface tension in lungs)
d:infusion of fluid (saline, etc)

Observed Relation with Happiness