The effect of the traditional living arrangement, anpakkori, on depressive symptoms in elderly people residing on Jeju Island

Psychiatry Investigation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 131-140

  Oh, Eun Hui ^a   Kim, Moon Doo ^a   Hong, Seong Chul ^a  

^a Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Correlates; Depressive symptoms; Living arrangement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANPAKKORI; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT INDEX;

EID: 70350075065     PISSN: 17383684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4306/pi.2009.6.3.131     Document Type: Article

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