Study Moon & Mikami (2007): study JP 2004
- Public
- 65+aged, ethnic Korean naturalized as Japanese and Japanese, Japan, 2005
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 425
- Non Response
- 21.7%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire delivered to respondents by the chairpersons of the neighborhood association or the investigator
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Absence of "sense of purpose in life"
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Order reversed by WDH team to fit classification for having a sense of purpose (instead of absence)
- Distribution
- Japanese 16%; Korean migrants; 27%
- Operationalization
- Self report on absence of a sense of purpose in life (vs not). Full text is not reported.
1: Yes
0: No
Observed Relation with Happiness
- age
- ethnicity
- gender
- literacy
- pension
- public assistance
- depression
- performance status (ADL)
- history of lifestyle related disease