Study Holloway & Carson (1999): study GB 1990

Public

Mental patients, UK, followed 3 years,1990-1993

Sample

Respondents

N = 70

Non Response

0

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Leisure

Our Classification

Remarks

Subscale of Life Experience Checklist(LEC) [Ager 1990]

Operationalization

Selfreport on the following questions:
-I visit friends or relatives for a meal at least once a month
-I go to a cafe or restaurant for a meal at least once a month
-I do some sport at leat once a month
-I go to a local club, class or meeting  at least once a month
-I go to the cinema or theatre at least once a month
-I go out to meet friends or relatives at least once a week
-I go away on holiday for at least two weeks each year
-I go to church (or some place) at least once a month
-I have a hoby or interst
-There is lots for me to do at home

Observed Relation with Happiness