Race, religious involvement and depressive symptomatology in a southeastern U.S. community

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 1561-1572

  Ellison, Christopher G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; blacks; depression; mental health; race; religion

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; RACE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BLACKS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WHITES;

EID: 0029034972     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)00273-V     Document Type: Article

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