Implicit Measures of Early-Life Family Conditions: Relationships to Psychosocial Characteristics and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adulthood

Health Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 570-578

  Chan, Meanne ^a   Chen, Edith ^a   Hibbert, Anita S ^a   Wong, Jennifer H K ^a   Miller, Gregory E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Early life socioeconomic status; Family environment; Implicit affect; Psychosocial profile

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AFFECT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052625908     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024210     Document Type: Article

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