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Correlational findings

Study Bachman et al. (1978): study US 1966

Public
Public highschool boys followed 8 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-74
Sample
Respondents
N = 1628
Non Response
2.8% at T1, 17.2% at T2, 21.0% at T3, 28.9% at T4, 28.5% at T5
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Interviews, tests and questionnaires

Correlate

Authors's Label
Vietnam dissent
Our Classification
Operationalization
A mean of six items, three anti-Vietnam war and three pro-Vietnam war.
1.00 = support for U.S. policy in Vietnam
:.
4.00 = disagreement with U.S. policy in Vietnam.

Assessed at T3, T4 and T5.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-g-mq-v-5-a tau = - s              Vietnam dissent
Happiness    T3          T4          T5
T1     tau = -.13 (001)  -.10 (01)   -.10 (01)
T2     tau = -.14 (001)  -.13 (001)  -.07 (05)
T3     tau = -.15 (001)  -.14 (001)  -.09 (05)
T4     tau = -.13 (001)  -.17 (001)  -.11 (01)
T1:1966, T2:1968, T3:1969, T4:1970, T5:1974