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Studies

Jennes-Coussens et al. (2006): study CA 2001

Publication

Author(s):
Jennes-Coussens, M.; Koning, C.; Magill-Evans, J.
Title:
The Quality of Life of Young Men with Asperger Syndrome.
Source:
Autism, 2006, Vol. 10, 403 - 414

Investigation

Public
Young male adults, aged 18-21, Canada
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability sample (unspecified)
Respondents
N = 25
Non Response
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
interview: face-to-face or by telephone

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

How do you feel about your life just now?
5  excellent
4  good
3  neither good nor bad
2  bad
1  very bad
Classification:
O-QOL-c-sq-v-5-b
Author's label:
Quality of life
Remarks:
Mean score of 12 patients with Asperger Syndrome (SD = 0,7)
Page in publication:
407
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
Mean:
3.70 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Asperger syndrome Mental and behavioral disorders (f00-99)