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Correlational findings

Study Rutledge (1990): study US Illinois 1981

Public
Female black students, Illinois, United States of America, 1981
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 219
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Close ended, precoded questions. In a few cases interview by telephone

Correlate

Authors's Label
Parental relationship
Our Classification
Remarks
Distribution in 210 women with valid data available on both question on maternal relationship and question on happiness. Reported phrasing of respons options in text differs from wording in table.
Distribution
1 = 91 %, 2 =   8 %, 3 =   1 %
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Single questions. Self report on "What kind of relationship did you have with your mother/father now"
Rated:
1. not close at all
2. moderately close
3. cosiderably close

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-?-sq-v-3-b G = +.30 p < .20 Maternal O-HL-?-sq-v-3-b G = +.32 p < .01 Paternal