Kahana & Kahana (1975): study US 1970
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kahana, B.; Kahana, E.
- Title:
- The Relationship of Impulse Control to Cognition and Adjustment among Institutionalized Aged Women.
- Source:
- Journal of Gerontology, 1975, Vol. 30, 679 - 687
Investigation
- Public
- 55+ aged white females living in nursing home, USA, 197?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 91
- Non Response
- Assessment
-
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question:
Ss were asked to rate themselves on an 1 - 10 rating ladder in terms of their self-perceived life satisfaction.
(Full question not reported).
[ 10 ] +
[ 9 ]
[ 8 ]
[ 7 ]
[ 6 ]
[ 5 ]
[ 4 ]
[ 3 ]
[ 2 ]
[ 1 ] --
(labels of scale extremes not reported) - Classification:
- O-SL?-?-sq-l-10-a
- Author's label:
- Life statisfaction.
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 10 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 7.88 7.60
- SD:
- 1.98 -