Study Bachman et al. (1970): study US 1966
- Public
- Public highschool boys followed 3 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-69
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 1799
- Non Response
- 2.8% incomplete information in 1966
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
Interviews, test, teacher ratings.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Somatic symptoms
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 18-item checklist of physical complaints containing nervousness, headaches, loss of appetitie, upset stomach, trouble getting out of bed, work affected by ill health, shortness of breath, hard heart beating, dizziness, nightmares, losing weight, trembling hands, sweating hands, troubles to get going, bad health, having a cold, trouble falling asleep, absent from school because of illness (adapted from Gurin et al., 1960).