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Studies

Drehmer et al. (2015): study US 2009

Publication

Author(s):
Drehmer, J.E.; Hipple, B.; Ossip, B.
Title:
A Cross-Sectional Study of Happiness and Smoking Cessation Among Parents.
Source:
Journal of Smoking Cessation,2015, Vol. 2, 6 - 14

Investigation

Public
Parents, USA. followed 1 year 2009-2012
Survey name
US-CEASE study
Sample
Non-probability purposive sample
Respondents
N = 1355
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
T1 face to face interview T2 telephone interview

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:
On a 1 to 10 point scale of general happiness, where 1 is a 'very unhappy person' and 10 is a ' very happy person' , how happy do you consider yourself?
1  a very unhappy person
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 a very happy person
Classification:
O-HP-u-sq-n-10-c
Author's label:
Happiness
Page in publication:
8

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Stopped smoking Change in use of stimulants
Stopped smoking