Study Brenner (1975): study US Various places 1972
- Public
- 18+ aged, general public, country and big city, USA, 1972
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2168
- Non Response
- 19% in Washington, and 25% in Kansas City.
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Depressive affect
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Closed question on frequency of depression during past week: rarely/ occasionally/ most days.
Observed Relation with Happiness
Gs= -.48 (001) when controlled for usual quality of affect (closed question on spirits).
Gs= -.44 (001) when controlled for both satisfaction with major life areas and usual quality of affect.