Urban Neighborhoods and Depressive Symptoms in Late Middle Age

Research on Aging

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-50

  Wight, Richard G ^a   Ko, Michelle J ^a   Aneshensel, Carol S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

depressive symptoms; Health and Retirement Study; neighborhood context; socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650086789     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027510383048     Document Type: Article

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