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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
Friend support
Our Classification
Operationalization
Selfreport on  four questions, each with fivepoint Likert-type scales. Three of the questions dealt with interactions with friends and number of friends. The fourth question asked: Overall, how much emotional support would you say you receive from friends?

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-n-6-d r = +.35 p < .01