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Studies

Erdman (1981): study NL 1976

Publication

Author(s):
Erdman, R.A.
Title:
Welbevinden bij Hartpatienten. (Well-Being of Heart Patients).
Source:
Thesis, Swets & Zeitlinger, 1981, Lisse, Netherlands

Investigation

Public
Heart patients and healthy controls, The Netherlands, 197?
Sample
Non-probability chunk sample
Respondents
N = 232
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

Moments that I feel happy I have......
4   very often
3   fairly often
2   seldom
1   never
Classification:
M-TH-g-sq-v-4-g
Author's label:
geluk
Page in publication:
62
Observed distribution
Frequencies
1: 0.8%,   2: 13.8%,   3: 59.9%,   4: 25.4%   (total 99.9%)
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.10 -
SD:
0.64 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Heart disease