Depression and poverty among rural women: A relationship of social causation or social selection?

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 292-298

  Simmons, Leigh A ^a,e   Braun, Bonnie ^b   Charnigo, Richard ^a   Havens, Jennifer R ^c   Wright, David W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e 320 Funkhouser Building 0054 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL STATUS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CAUSALITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 47249089220     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2008.00171.x     Document Type: Article

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