Social stress and trauma: Synthesis and spatial analysis

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1251-1264

  Harries, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neighborhood classification; Stress; Trauma; Violence

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FIRE PROTECTION; HUMAN; POLICE; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MARYLAND; POVERTY; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; STRESS; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030982578     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(97)00053-1     Document Type: Article

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