Constructing a Swiss health space model of self-perceived health

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-94

  Lengen, Charis ^a,b   Blasius, Jörg ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Schlössli Private Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Categorical principal component analysis; Conceptual health space; Health perception; Self reported health; Socio demographic characteristics; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; MENTAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SELF DISCLOSURE; SWITZERLAND;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 34249874759     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.02.053     Document Type: Article

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