Study Shmotkin & Hadari (1996): study IL 1991
- Public
- 60+ aged, Israel, 1991
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 830
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
The respondents were interviewed individually or in small groups. They were approached in some dozens of public sites as well as private homes over the country.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Reconciled Aging
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Items that load high on a factor derived from responses to several geriatric adjustment inventories
- Operationalization
- Selfreport on 8 questions:
a: As you get older you are less useful
b: I feel old and somewhat tired
c: Things keep getting worse as I get older
d: I expect pleasant things to happen for me in the future
e: As I get older things are better/worse tha I thought they used to be
f; I have made plans for things I will be doing a month or year from now
g:The thins I do are as interesting to me as they used to be