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Correlational findings

Study Walters & McKenry (1985): study US 1983

Public
Employed mothers, rural and urban areas USA,1983
Sample
Respondents
N = 237
Non Response
29%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Job family conflict
Our Classification
Remarks
only rural women (N = 165)
Operationalization
Self report on extent to which employment and family life were perceived as not interfering with one another

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a r = +.63 p < .05 O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.66 p < .05 controlled for expectation of working O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.60 p < .05 Controlled for neighbors support O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.60 p < .05 controlled for children's support O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.62 p < .05 Controlled for Friends'support O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.57 p < .05 Controlled for reason for working O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.63 p < .05 controlled for:
- expectation of working
- neighbors support O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.60 p < .05 controlled for:
- expectation of working
- reason for working O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.54 p < .05 Controlled for:
- Neighbors support
- reason for working O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.57 p < .05 controlled for:
- neighbors support
- expectation of working
- reason for working