Study Perquin (2002): study NL 1976

Public

12-18 aged, in chronic pain. Rotterdam, Netherlands, followed 2 years, 1996-99

Sample

Respondents

N = 5336

Non Response

8%

Assessment

Multiple assesment methods
Mailed questionnaire and diary. Subjects and their parents were sent a pain booklet and additional questionnaires. Adolescents were instructed to keep the pain diary to their own.

Correlate

Authors's Label

consulting of the docter for pain

Our Classification

Operationalization

1 Non-consulters   N= 66
2 Consulters       N= 65

Observed Relation with Happiness