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Correlational findings

Study Spijkerboer et al. (2006): study NL 2006

Public
Children treated for heart disease 8 years ago, Netherlands, 2006
Sample
Respondents
N = 113
Non Response
27%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire filled in during hospital visit. Child form was filld in by 8- to 15 year old patients during psychological examination in hospital. Parents of patients completed the parent form independently from their child in the waiting room.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Congenital heart disease in children
Our Classification
Distribution
N = 1: 113    0: 2324
Operationalization
1 Treated children:  Survivors of first invasive treatment for  congential heart disease <8 years ago
0 Controls:
  same aged children randomly sampled from general population

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AB-cm-rdf-v-3-a DM = - 1 treated children   M= 0,9
0 controls           M= 2,7
Difference             -1,8