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Correlational findings

Study Bach & Tilton (1994): study US 1984

Public
Tetraplegia patients and controls,USA,1984-86
Sample
Respondents
N = 87
Non Response
40%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with family
Our Classification
Distribution
Patients ventilator assist         M = 5.70   SD = 1.72
Patients autonoom breathing  M = 4.89   SD = 1.81
Healthy controls                      M = 5.63   SD = 1.35
Operationalization
Self report on single question:
1 completely dissatisfied
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7 completely satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.37 p < .01 patients ventilator assisted O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.47 p < .05 Patients autonoom breathing O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.44 p < .001 Healthy controls