Histories of poverty and self-rated health trajectories

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 198-214

  McDonough, Peggy ^a   Berglund, Pat ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c National Comorbidity Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH STATUS; HISTORY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; POVERTY; SELF CONCEPT; TIME; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF DISCLOSURE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SELF DISCLOSURE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041765739     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1519808     Document Type: Article

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