Women's images of midlife: Observations from the seattle midlife women's health study

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 439-453

  Woods, Nancy Fugate ^a   Mitchell, Ellensullivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; WOMEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0031230815     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399339709516299     Document Type: Article

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