Does the source of support matter for different health outcomes? Findings from the normative aging study

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 494-510

  Dupertuis, Leslee L ^a   Aldwin, Carolyn M ^b   Bossé, Raymond ^c  

^a Malik and Seeme Hasan School of Business   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0035185566     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089826430101300403     Document Type: Article

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