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Correlational findings

Study Levitt et al. (1986): study US 1984

Public
Mothers of 13-months infants, Florida, U.S.A., 1984
Sample
Respondents
N = 43
Non Response
20%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire and behavioral observation

Correlate

Authors's Label
Help satisfaction
Our Classification
Operationalization
Kahn and Antonucci (1984) Network
Questionnaire.
The mother was asked to indicate on a
7-point scale her degree of satisfaction with the amount of help received from her:
-husband
-mother
-father
Responses ranged from (7)"completely satisfied" to (1)"completely dissatisfied".

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = + Husband      +.38  (01)
Mother       -.09  (ns)
Father       +.01  (ns)
O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a r = + Perceived help satisfaction from:
Husband       +.41 (01)
Mother        +.03 (ns)
Father        -.23 (ns)