Explanatory models of major depression and implications for help-seeking among immigrant Chinese-American women

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 393-408

  Ying, Yu Wen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SAN FRANCISCO; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025487888     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00117563     Document Type: Article

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