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Life Satisfaction Over Time Among Rural Low-Income Mothers, Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer, Daniel Lass
Life Satisfaction Over Time Among Rural Low-Income Mothers, Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer, Daniel Lass
Sheila Mammen
The satisfaction with life (SWL) among rural low-income mothers was assessed using a sample of 163 mothers who participated in a multi-state, three-year longitudinal study. Dependent variables included those that represented various forms of capital (health, human, personal and social) as well as the mothers’ levels of life satisfaction from prior years. Nearly two-thirds of the rural mothers were satisfied with their life in all three years. Their level of satisfaction appeared to be constant, however, such persistence had a time frame of only one year. In all three years, their depression score and the adequacy of their income had …
Life Satisfaction Over Time Among Rural Low-Income Mothers, Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer, Daniel A. Lass
Life Satisfaction Over Time Among Rural Low-Income Mothers, Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer, Daniel A. Lass
Daniel A. Lass
The satisfaction with life (SWL) among rural low-income mothers was assessed using a sample of 163 mothers who participated in a multi-state, three-year longitudinal study. Dependent variables included those that represented various forms of capital (health, human, personal and social) as well as the mothers’ levels of life satisfaction from prior years. Nearly two-thirds of the rural mothers were satisfied with their life in all three years. Their level of satisfaction appeared to be constant, however, such persistence had a time frame of only one year. In all three years, their depression score and the adequacy of their income had …