Linking Occupational Conditions to Physical Health through Marital, Social, and Intrapersonal Processes

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 363-375

  Wickrama, K A S ^b   Lorenz, Frederick O ^c   Conger, Rand D ^c   Matthews, Lisa ^c   Elder Jr , Glen H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; IOWA; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES;

EID: 0031307090     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2955431     Document Type: Article

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