Hicks et al. (2004): study US 1997
Publication
- Author(s):
- Hicks, L.S.; Ayanian, J.Z.; Cleary, P.D.; Epstein, A.M.
- Title:
- Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life and Treatment Preferences among Black and white Patients with End-Stage Final Disease.
- Source:
- Quality of Life Research, 2004, Vol. 13, 1129 - 1137
Investigation
- Public
- 18-54 aged, dialysed patients, USA,1997
- Sample
- Probability stratified sample
- Respondents
- N = 1392
- Non Response
- 17,1%
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 5 questions:
During the past month, how much of the time did you feel:
A very nervous
B so down in the dumps that nothing could cheer you up
C calm and peaceful
D downhearted and blue
E happy
Response options:
6 all of the time
5 most of the time
4 a good bit of the time
3 some of the time
2 a little of the time
1 none of the time
Summation: (A+B+D)-(C+E) - Classification:
- A-AB-cm-mq-v-6-a
- Author's label:
- Emotional well-being
- Page in publication:
- 1130