Social support and depressed mood: A structural analysis

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 344-359

  Lin, Nan ^a   Ye, Xiaolan ^b   Ensel, Walter M ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033252823     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2676330     Document Type: Article

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