Examining the aging process through the stress-coping framework: Application to driving cessation in later life

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-83

  Choi, Moon ^a   Adams, Kathryn Betts ^b   Mezuk, Briana ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

coping; dementia and cognitive disorders; functional status; quality of life well being; stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84855969336     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2011.583633     Document Type: Article

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