Study Graney (1975): study US 1967

Public

62-89 aged females, followed 4 years, USA, 1967-71

Sample

Respondents

N = 44

Non Response

27%; 24% unattainable, 3% incomplete.

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
at home.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Changes in social activities over 4 years

Our Classification

Operationalization

Differences between responses at T1 and T2 on identical direct questions.


a. More contacts with friends and      
   relatives.

b. More contacts with neighbors.



c. More memberships in voluntary
   associations.

d. More often meetings of voluntary
   associations attended.

e. More often religious services atten-
   ded.

f. Telephone used more often.

Observed Relation with Happiness