Study Gurin et al. (1960): study US 1957
- Public
- 21+ aged, general public, USA,1957
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2460
- Non Response
- 13%; 5% not at home, 8% refusals
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview at home
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Readiness for self- referral
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- 3-item index, containing attitude to professional help, use of professional help, and perceived competence to handle one's problems oneself strong self help / self help / might need help / could have used help / has used help.
Observed Relation with Happiness
High school : G' = -.15 (01)
College : G' = -.24 (01)