Failed reciprocity in close social relationships and health: Findings from the Whitehall II study

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 403-411

  Chandola, Tarani ^a   Marmot, Michael ^a   Siegrist, Johannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Effort reward imbalance; Reciprocity; Rose angina; SF 36; Social relationships

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TRUST;

EID: 34648837672     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2007.07.012     Document Type: Article

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