Sociodemographic differences in depressed mood: Results from a nationally representative sample of high school adolescents

Journal of School Health

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 180-186

  Paxton, Raheem J ^a   Valois, Robert F ^b   Watkins, Ken W ^b   Huebner, E Scott ^b   Drane, J Wanzer ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Depressed mood; Rural; Suburban; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENTS; SUBURBAN HEALTH; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33947609508     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2007.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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