Study Pandey (1971): study US 1969
- Public:
- Mentally retarded males, hospital, USA, 196?
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 149
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
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Multiple methods
Structured interview, analysis of hospital records, and staff ratings.
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Popularity
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 1. Rating by 2 experienced staff
members who were familiar with all
the patients, on a 7-point
'isolated-popular' scale.
2. Score based on the number of times
one is selected by his peers in
answering three open-ended
questions:
- who do you like?
- who are your friends?
- who do you play with?
Observed Relation with Happiness
Closed ward: r = +.47 (001)
Closed ward: r = +.30 (05)