Table 2.

Summary of Correlations among GDS, POPS, Self-Rated Health, History of Medical Illnesses, MMSE, and Demographic Variables

Variables	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1. GDS
2. PATL	−.41**
3. EE	−.06	−.05
4. Self-Rated Health	−.49***	.36**	−.02
5. Hx of Medical Ill	.10	−.15	−.24	−.24
6. MMSE	−.08	.06	.31*	.06	.01
7. Age	.10	−.18	.19	−.04	−.05	.03
8. Gender	.31*	−.01	.10	−.34*	.10	.18	.09
9. Education Years	−.13*	−.05	.07	.26	−.09	−.01	.11	−.09
10. Marital Status	−.13	.10	−.07	.01	.06	.06	−.24	.23	−.13
11. Living Arrangement	−.38**	−.06	.21	.10	−.16	.20	−.18	−.25	.17	.19

Note. GDS = Geriatric Depression Scale; POPS = Personality Outlook Profile Scale; PATL = Positive Attitude Towards Life; EE = Emotional Expression; Hx of Medical Ill = History of medical illnesses; MMSE = Mini Mental Status Exam; Living Arr = Living arrangement / Levels of Care; SR Health = Self-Rated Health.

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

^***p < .001