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Correlational findings

Study Forti & Huyg (1983): study US Louisiana 1977

Public
Catholic nuns, re-organized cloister, followed 4 years, Louisiana, USA, 1977-1981
Sample
Respondents
N = 137
Non Response
T1: 18%, T2: 14%, T3: 23%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Consultation: mental health
Our Classification
Operationalization
Selfreport on 4 questions:
A.: 'Have you seen a doctor or counselor past 2 months for emotional-type  health care?'
1 yes
0 no
B:  If so, how many times?
1 1-2 times
:,
4 >6 times.
C:  Have you seen a doctor or counselor  past year for emotional-type health    care?'
1 yes
0 no;
D:  If so, how many times?
1 1-2 times,
:
6 >10 times.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-DT-u-sq-f-7-a r = +/-         T1: 1977      T2: 1979      T3: 1981

A.      -.13 (ns)     -.20 (01)    -.21 (01)

B       +.00 (ns)     +.08 (ns)     +.38 (ns)

C.      -.06 (ns)     -.20 (01)     -.14 (05)

D       -.05 (ns)     +.26 (ns)     .