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Correlational findings

Study Kolotkin & Crosby (2002): study US 1997

Public
18+aged, overweight, USA, 199?.
Sample
Respondents
N = 494
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Participants reveived US $10 for participation

Correlate

Authors's Label
Work
Our Classification
Operationalization
IWQOL-Lite (Kolotlin & Crosby, 2001)
Summary of four items on work, rated with respect to the last week on a five point scale from 'always true' to 'never true'. Higher scores indicate poorer quality of life.  A typical item is: 'Because of my weight I have trouble getting things accomplished or meeting my responsibilities'.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SQL-u-sq-v-7-b r = +.47 p < .001