Age and the effect of economic hardship on depression

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 132-149

  Mirowsky, John ^a   Ross, Catherine E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POVERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035378465     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3090174     Document Type: Article

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