Age, Disability, and the Sense of Mastery

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-186

  Schieman, Scott ^a   Turner, Heather A ^b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

EID: 0032159452     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2676310     Document Type: Article

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