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Correlational findings

Study Riis et al. (2005): study US 2003

Public
Hemodialysis patients and controls, USA, 2003
Sample
Respondents
N = 49
Non Response
21
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionaire and Experience sampling using PDA.

Correlate

Authors's Label
patients (vs controls)
Our Classification
Operationalization
1 Renal patients: end stage, on hemodialysis
0 Healthy controls: matched for age, sex, race and education

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-g-sq-v-5-c DM = + ns Self estimate of mood in a typical week, asked BEFORE experience sampling during one week
- patients: M = 0,78
- controls: M = 0,67
difference     +0,11
A-ARE-mi-sq-v-5-a DM = - ns Average mood measured using Experience sampling during one week
- patients: M = 0,70
- controls: M = 0,83
difference     -0,13
A-TH-g-sq-v-5-c DM = - ns Recalled mood in the last week After one week Expierience Sample
-patients M=0,70
-controls M=0,60
difference +0,10
A-TH-cw-sq-v-5-a DM = - ns Self estimate of mood in a typical week, asked AFTER experience sampling during one week
- patients: M = 0,61
- controls: M = 0,67
difference     -0,06