Cognitive impairment and depression in community-dwelling older Korean women

Psychological Reports

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 569-574

  Kim, Oksoo ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOUTH KOREA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 74049112831     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.105.2.569-574     Document Type: Article

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