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Correlational findings

Study Filipp & Klauer (1991): study XZ Germany West 1988

Public
Cancer patients, followed 6 months after onset, Trier, 198?
Sample
Respondents
N = 332
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Questionnaire: paper

Correlate

Authors's Label
Search of affiliation
Our Classification
Remarks
Follow-up one year after onset not reported in this paper
Operationalization
Selfreport on questions concerning sociable coping behaviours implying diversion and attentional distracion from the disease
Rated on a numerical scale

Measured four times within one year:
T1: onset diagnosis
T2: 3 months after
T3: 6 months after

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a r = +.44 p < .001 T1 A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a r = +38 p < .001 T2 A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a r = +.38 p < .001 T3 A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a Beta = +.20 p < .01 T3 happiness by T1-T3 CHANGE in search for affiliation A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a Beta = +.24 p < .01 T3 search for affiliation by T1-T3 CHANGE in happiness A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a Beta = +.13 p < .05 T1 happiness by T1-T3 CHANGE in search for affiliation A-ASA-mi-mq-v-3-a Beta = +.15 p < .05 T1 Search for affiliation by T1-T3 CHANGE in happiness

T1-T3 CHANGE measured by controling correlation at T3 for T1 level