The importance of low control at work and home on depression and anxiety: Do these effects vary by gender and social class?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 783-798

  Griffin, Joan M ^a   Fuhrer, Rebecca ^a   Stansfeld, Stephen A ^b   Marmot, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Control; Depression; Gender inequalities; Health inequalities; Home; Work

Indexed keywords

CLASS; GENDER ROLE; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; STRESS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HOME; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GOVERNMENT; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOUSEKEEPING; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN, WORKING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036174834     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00109-5     Document Type: Article

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