Time on my side? Life course trajectories of poverty and health

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1795-1808

  McDonough, Peggy ^a   Sacker, Amanda ^b   Wiggins, Richard D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inequalities; Poverty; Self rated health; Trajectories; USA

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; POVERTY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; POVERTY; RACE; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; UNITED STATES;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22144485480     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.03.021     Document Type: Article

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