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Correlational findings

Study Bach & Tilton (1994): study US 1984

Public
Tetraplegia patients and controls,USA,1984-86
Sample
Respondents
N = 87
Non Response
40%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Satisfaction with social life
Our Classification
Distribution
Patients ventilator assist           M = 4.48      SD = 1.99
Patients autonoom breathing    M = 4.36      SD = 1.93
Healthy controls                        M = 5.36      SD = 1.39
Operationalization
Self report on single question:
1 completely dissatisfied
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7 completely satisfied

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.56 p < .001 Patients ventilator assisted O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.73 p < .001 Patients autonoom breathing O-SLW-u-sq-n-7-a r = +.50 p < .001 Healthy controls