The effects of long-term husband absence on wives' stress: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Japanese Journal of Psychology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 370-378

  Tanaka, Yuko ^a   Nakazawa, Jun ^b   Nakazawa, Sayuri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Chiba Keizai College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child care anxiety; Cross sectional and longitudinal study; Long term husband absence; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPOUSE; TIME; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0034568799     PISSN: 00215236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.71.370     Document Type: Article

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