Study Costa et al. (1985): study US 1958
- Public
- Married males, followed ±12 years Baltimore, USA, 1958-1970
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 196
- Non Response
- Attrition T1-T3: 82%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Closed questions
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Quality of family & marriage
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Obtained by factor analysis.
Factor consisting of 10 items.
Items with high loading:
"I am perfectly satisfied with the way my family treats me".
"If you had your life to live over, would you marry the same person?"
"How do you rate the happiness of your (last) marriage?"
Questions administered at T1.