Employed women with depression in Korea

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 139-145

  Nam, K A ^a   Kim, S ^a   Lee, H ^b   Kim, H L ^c  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Employment; Korean women; Stressful life events; Work stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMPLOYMENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF EFFICACY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551618773     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2010.01641.x     Document Type: Article

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