Cognition of social capital in older japanese men and women

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1083-1097

  Aihara, Yoko ^a,b   Minai, Junko ^a   Kikuchi, Yuki ^a   Aoyama, Atsuko ^b   Shimanouchi, Setsu ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active aging; Health behavior; Social activities; Social participation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70449584817     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264309347816     Document Type: Article

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