Nervous and depressive symptoms in a longitudinal study of youth unemployment - Selection or exposure?

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 293-305

  Hammarström, Anne ^a   Janlert, Urban ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0031171182     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1997.0086     Document Type: Article

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