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Correlational findings

Study Porter (1967): study US 1965

Public
Female students college seniors, followed two months, Rochester, USA, 1965-66
Sample
Respondents
N = 162
Non Response
8%; unaffected by place of residence
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class

Correlate

Authors's Label
Ego Strength
Our Classification
Operationalization
68-item index tapping a general factor of psychopathology, reflecting degree of maladjustment or ego-dysfunction, irrespective of differential diagnosis. (Ego Strength Scale: see BARRON, 1956)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-cq-sq-v-10-a r = +.27 p < .01 Both variables assessed at T2