How does functional disability affect depressive symptoms in late life? The role of perceived social support and psychological resources

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 355-372

  Yang, Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 33846157207     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650604700404     Document Type: Article

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