From Marianthal to Latent Growth Mixture Modeling: A Return to the Exploration of Individual Differences in Response to Unemployment

Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 116-125

  Galatzer Levy, Isaac R ^a,b   Bonanno, George A ^a,b   Mancini, Anthony D ^a,b  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Latent Growth Mixture Modeling; Life satisfaction; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOB CHANGE; JOB MARKET; JOB STRESS; LATENT GROWTH MIXTURE MODELING; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 78549257760     PISSN: 1937321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020077     Document Type: Article

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