Study Yeo et al. (1987): study US 1979

Public

65+ aged, patients, ambulatory medical center, followed 18 mth, California, USA, 198?

Sample

Respondents

N = 139

Non Response

Refusal 15.91%, unable 6.17%, to 1st question. 11.36%, to 2nd question. 21.43%

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label

Geriatric treatment

Our Classification

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Treatment in a
0. general medical clinic
1. geriatric clinic

The treatment in the geriatric  clinic differed in the following respects from the treatment in the general clinic:
- staff specialized in geriatric
  problems
- social work assesment part of the    
  routine
- extra services for elderly

Observed Relation with Happiness