Study Lowenthal et al. (1975): study US 1969
- Public
- People in transition, metropolis,USA, 1969
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 216
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
Lengthy interviews
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Total role scope
- Our Classification
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- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- The number of the following roles the respondent had at the time of the interview:
a: spouse
b: parent
c: grandparent
d: sibling
e: child
f: grandchild
g: friend
h: neighbor
i: churchgoer
j: organization member
k: employee/employer
m: student
Observed Relation with Happiness
middle aged males: r=+.37 (ns) females: r= ns preretired males: r= ns females: r= ns
newly weds males: r= ns females: r=+.51 (01)
middle aged males: r= ns females: r= ns preretired males: r= ns females: r= ns