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Correlational findings

Study Skrabanek (1969): study US 1968

Public
Retired faculty members, University, USA, 1968
Sample
Respondents
N = 547
Non Response
7%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Field of activity before retirement
Our Classification
Remarks
Computed for those who were actively engaged in teaching and/or research only. Those who held administrative positions were eliminated from consideration.
Operationalization
Professional and liberal arts colleges / other / college of agriculture and engineering.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-H?-?-sq-v-5-b D% = + Retirees whose major activities were in the college of agriculture and engineering are relatively most happy in retirement.
Persons who were in the professional and liberal arts colleges are relatively least happy in retirement.