Changes in mental well-being in the transition to late life: Findings from MIDUSI and II

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2385-2388

  Snowden, Mark ^a   Dhingra, Satvinder S ^b   Keyes, Corey L M ^c   Anderson, Lynda A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEALTH TRANSITION; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649898384     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2010.193391     Document Type: Article

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