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Correlational findings

Study Dott & Walling (1995): study EC 1990

Public
Psychiatric patients, before and after hospitalization, USA, 199?
Sample
Respondents
N = 78
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
How patients change
Our Classification
Remarks
Patients in residential crisis facility (N = 50) and university psychiatric hospital (N = 28), which both offered structured treatment programs which involved medication monitoring
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Happiness assessed at:
T1: admission
T2: discharge

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-FH-cw-sq-v-5-b DM = + p < .05 Happiness at admission  M = 2,92  SD = 1,32
Happiness at discharge  M = 3,74  SD = 1,00
- difference            M = 0,72 CI95 0.35-1.09
M-FH-cw-sq-v-5-b gH = 0,70 p < .000 No difference between outcomes in residential facility and psychiatric university hospital