Study Holloway & Carson (1998): study GB 1997
- Public
- Severe mental patients, London UK, followed 18 month, 1997-98
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 70
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Intensive Case Management
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 1: Intensive Case Management (ICM)
0: control
ICM involved 5,6 client contact per month and support by a multi-disciplinary team with a case load of 8 patients.
Control group received standard care. This group was matched for: gender, residence, ethnicity, martial status, diagnosis, age and years since onset of illness
Observed Relation with Happiness
management
Mean (SD) N Mean (SD) N
T1: 3.89 1.38 33 3.66 1.38 33
T2: 4.33 1.37 26 4.33 1.37 26
T3: 4,54 1.59 25 4.54 1.59 25
T1-T3
CHANGE +0,65 +0,88
No difference between experimental and control
T1-T3.
Change in experimental group not greater than in control group
Happiness assessed at
-T1: baseline
-T2: 9 month
-T3: 18 month