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Correlational findings

Study Miller et al. (1991): study US 1956

Public
White married mothers with children under age 13, USA 1956
Sample
Respondents
N = 356
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
and questionnaire.

Correlate

Authors's Label
maternal discontent
Our Classification
Error Estimates
alpha =.48
Distribution
M= 1,71; SD 0,76
Operationalization
Self report on 2 questions:
A: I don't enjoy the child(ren) as much as I would like to.
B: I would like to spend more time with my child(ren).

Rated: 3= selects 2=not sure 1=rejects

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-CO-*-mq-v-3-a r = -.19 p < .01