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Correlational findings

Study Wells Gladow & Ray (1986): study US Washington 1983

Public
Single mothers, low income, Washington, USA, 1983
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 63
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Total support
Our Classification
Operationalization
A total support scale was formed by summing scores on the measures of support from friends, relatives, neighbors, community, and the two questions on personal conversations

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-n-6-d r = +.40 p < .01 O-HL-c-sq-n-6-d b = +.04 Controlled for:
- ethnicity
- age
- education level
- marital status
- length of time as single parent
- number of children
- age of children