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:
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Questionnaire: paper
Questionnaire completed in class
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Level of attachment of male partner
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Closed question: recently terminated relationship / apparently not dating / won't marry present beau / will possibly marry present beau / will fairly certain marry present beau / engaged / married.
Observed Relation with Happiness
Females who are certain of getting married, who are engaged, or who are married are generally happier than those who are not (05).