Study Evans et al. (2007): study GB 1994
- Public:
- Mental patients and controls, followed 2 years, UK 1994-2001
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 149
- Non Response:
- 94%
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Depressed (vs not depressed)
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on several question.Question not reported
Observed Relation with Happiness
- Patients of mental hospital
- aged 18-65
- diagnosed psychotic of at least 2 years duration
- hospitalized at least 2 times
- at least one of which prior to recruitement
-18+ aged community residents
- participants in postal survey
- scoring high on GQH-12 questionnaire
-18+ aged community residents
- participants in postal survey
- scoring low on GQH-12 questionnaire
The association between depressive symtoms and QOL need to be treated with caution because of the crudeness of the depressive symtoms used.
Control variables not reported.
B means points difference on scale 1-7