Neighborhood socioeconomic conditions are associated with psychosocial functioning in older black and white adults

Health and Place

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 793-800

  Everson Rose, Susan A ^a   Skarupski, Kimberly A ^b,c   Barnes, Lisa L ^c   Beck, Todd ^b,c   Evans, Denis A ^b,c   Mendes de Leon, Carlos F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Multi level models; Psychosocial factors; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL STRESS; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955762556     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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