Health trajectories among older movers

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 862-881

  Wilmoth, Janet M ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

activities of daily living; migration; self rated health

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 77957599851     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264310375985     Document Type: Article

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