Psychological distress, hopelessness and welfare

Women and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 79-99

  Petterson, Stephen M ^a   Friel, Lisa V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

AFDC; CES D; Mental health; Poverty; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCOME; SINGLE PARENT; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION PROCESS; WELFARE;

ADULT; AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; SINGLE PERSON; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0035188282     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v32n01_04     Document Type: Article

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