Study Kleiboer (2006): study NL 2001

Public:

MS patients and their spouse, The Netherlands, 200?

Sample:

Respondents:

N = 140

Non Response:

12,9%

Assessment:

Diary
Self report checklist and an electronic diary kept during 14 days.

Correlate

Authors's label

Negative reactions of partner

Our Classification

Operationalization

Selfreport on four questions:
Did it happen today that your partner..
a: made disapproving remarks on you
b: avoided you
c: hurt your feelings
d: demended a lot of you?

Rated: 0 (not at all) to 3 (very much)

Coded:
0  no negative reactions at all
1  one or more negative reactions during the 14 day period

Observed Relation with Happiness