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ERIC Number: EJ660997
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1079-3917
Happiness Indices among Persons with Profound and Severe Disabilities during Leisure and Work Activities: A Comparison.
Yu, Dickie C. T.; Spevack, Sara; Hiebert, Rene; Martin, Toby L.; Goodman, Ryan; Martin, Todd G.; Harapiak, Shayla; Martin, Garry L.
Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, v37 n4 p421-26 Dec 2002
Happiness indices were observed during naturally occurring work and leisure activities for individuals with severe (n=12) and profound (n=7) disabilities. Both groups showed more happiness indices during leisure activities, although the difference for the profound group was smaller. There was also a significant difference between groups for leisure activities. (Contains 10 references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Emotional Response, Happiness, Incidence, Individual Characteristics, Leisure Time, Severe Disabilities, Severity (of Disability), Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Adult Education
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Language: English
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