Study Bachman et al. (1978): study US 1966 /1

Public

Public highschool boys followed 8 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-74

Sample

Respondents

N = 2213

Non Response

2.8% at T1, 17.2% at T2, 21.0% at T3, 28.9% at T4, 28.5% at T5

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Interviews, tests and questionnaires

Correlate

Authors's Label

Government should end discrimination

Our Classification

Operationalization

A mean composed of three items asking
the respondent how strongly he agrees
or disagrees that the government should
take a role in racial issues.
Scale: 1.00 = disagree to 4.00 = agree.
Assessed at T3, T4, T5

Observed Relation with Happiness