Evans et al. (1990): study US 1986
Publication
- Author(s):
- Evans, R.W.; Manninen, D.L.; Rader, B.
- Title:
- The Quality of Life of Hemodialysis Recipients Treated with Recombinant Human Erythropoietin.
- Source:
- Journal of the American Medical Association, 1990, Vol. 263, 825 - 830
Investigation
- Public
- Patients with end-stage renal disease , USA, followed 11 month, 1986
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive-expert sample
- Respondents
- N = 329
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
We have talked about various parts of your life, now I want to ask you about your life as a whole. How satisfied are you with your life as a whole these days.....?
7 completely satisfied
6
5
4 neutral
3
2
1 completely dissatisfied - Classification:
- O-SLW-c-sq-n-7-a
- Author's label:
- Life satisfaction
- Remarks:
- Mean as assessed at T1.
(T2: M= 5,92, T3: M= 6,02) - Page in publication:
- 829
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 7 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 5.63 -
- SD:
- 1.77 -
- Full text:
-
Self report on single question:
Taken all together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say that you are....?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy - Classification:
- O-HL-c-sq-v-3-aa
- Author's label:
- Well-being
- Remarks:
- Mean as assessed at T1.
% very happy: T1: 18%, T2: 2,77%, T3: 26,2% - Page in publication:
- 829
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 3 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 11.24 -
- SD:
- 3.13 -