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Correlational findings

Study Walters & McKenry (1985): study US 1983

Public
Employed mothers, rural and urban areas USA,1983
Sample
Respondents
N = 237
Non Response
29%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Reason for working
Our Classification
Remarks
Only rural women (N = 165)
Operationalization
Working for personal as opposed to financial reasons

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a r = +.43 p < .05 O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.26 p < .05 Controlled for job-family conflict O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.27 p < .05 Controlled for:
- job-family conflict
- expectation of working
O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.27 p < .05 Controlled for:
- job-family conflict
- neighbors' support
O-SL?-?-sq-n-7-a Beta = +.28 p < .05 Controlled for:
- job-family conflict
- expectation of working
- neighbors' support