Cohort differences in 3-year adaptation to health problems among Dutch middle-aged, 1992-1995 and 2002-2005

European Journal of Ageing

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 157-165

  Deeg, Dorly J H ^a   Huisman, Martijn ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic conditions; Cognitive impairment; Cohort differences; Depression; Midlife; Sense of mastery

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956916366     PISSN: 16139372     EISSN: 16139380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10433-010-0157-1     Document Type: Article

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