Erlandsson et al. (2010): study US 1989

Publication

Author(s):

Erlandsson, L.; Björkelund, C.; Lissner, L.

Title:

Women’s Perceived Frequency of Disturbing Interruptions and Its Relationship to Self-Rated Health and Satisfaction with Life as a Whole.

Source:

Stress and Health, 2010, Vol. 26, 225 - 232

Investigation

Public

Single black mothers receiving child care, Ohio, United States, 1989

Sample

Non-probability purposive sample

Respondents

N = 111

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:

Self report on single question:

… your life in general … (full question not reported)
9 best I could expect to have
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1  worst I could expect to have

Classification:

C-BW-g-sq-l-9-a

Page in publication:

29

Observed distribution

Summary Statistics

On original range 1 - 9 On range 0-10

Mean:

5.50 -

SD:

1.23 -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Prefer Work Attitudes to parenting
Current motivation to work Working Hours Work hours
Time spend on work Mothers' Education Level of school-education Gender of Child Gender of children