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Correlational findings

Study Fernros et al. (2008): study SE 2000

Public
Poor health participants in a course of mind-body therapies, Sweden, 2000-2001
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 152
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Assessed at baseline and at 6 months follow-up

Correlate

Authors's Label
Health self-management course
Our Classification
Distribution
1: n = 83, 0: n = 69
Operationalization
1 TREATMENT. Participation in a 7-day (14h a day) training in health self-management. The course consisted of body movement and breath therapy, guided imagery, chakra experiencing and mindfulness meditation.

0. CONTROLS. Attended the same course 1-3 years ago

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AB-cw-mq-v-4-a DM = + p < .001 Happiness     LEVEL           CHANGE
              T1     T2       T2-T1
TREATMENT     50.5   68.1     +17.6  (001)
CONTROLS      70.6   71.5     + 0.9  (ns)
-difference                   +16.7
A-AB-cw-mq-v-4-a D%sr = + p < .001 TREATMENT                     +17.6 %
CONTROLS                      + 0.9 %
-difference                   +16.7 %
                          
Happiness assessed at
T1: start of the course
T2: 6 months follow-up