Craig et al. (1974): study US Maryland 1968
Publication
- Author(s):
- Craig, T.J.; Comstock, G.W.; Geiser, P.B.
- Title:
- The Quality of Survival in Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Comparison.
- Source:
- Cancer, 1974, Vol. 33, 1451 - 1457
Investigation
- Public
- Breast cancer patients and controls, Maryland, USA, 1968
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 394
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
In both groups most cases (90%) returned mailed questionaires, 9 or 10 were interviewd by telephone and 1 to 0 personally.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question
Lead item not reported
6 perfectly happy with life as it is
5 mostly happy
4
3
2
1 life is not worth living
- DK/NA - Classification:
- O-H?-?-sq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- Attitude
- Page in publication:
- 1454