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Correlational findings

Study Rosenfield (1992): study US 1988

Public
20-70 aged, chronic mental patients, USA, 1989
Sample
Respondents
N = 157
Non Response
7%
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
By clinical psychologists and psychiatric nurses.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Type of psychiatric treatment recieved
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Test-Retest reliability .95
Operationalization
Selfreport on single question whether (or not) one received this type of treatment in the last month
a: Individual treatment
b: Group treatment
c: Mica (Mental Ill Chemical Abusers) group treatment  
d: Double trouble treatment

Options:
0: no
1: yes

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a Beta = +.10 ns Individual treatment O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a Beta = -.03 ns Group treatment O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a Beta = +.20 p < .05 MICA group treatment O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a Beta = -.14 ns Double trouble treatment O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a Beta = +.08 ns Any of the above (vs none) treatments

Beta's controlled for:
- Background characteristics
  - age
  - sex
  - education
  - race
- Clinical characteristics of positive and negative symptoms
- Functioning in terms of:
  - daily living skills
  - vocational skills
  - social skills
- need for structure
- need for supervision
- social contacts