Interpersonal violence is associated with depression and chronic physical health problems in midlife women

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 206-213

  Humphreys, Janice ^a   Lee, Kathryn A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMAN; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMEN; CALIFORNIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 68249129977     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840802498136     Document Type: Article

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