Correlates of health and financial literacy in older adults without dementia

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bennett, Jarred S ^a   Boyle, Patricia A ^a,b   James, Bryan D ^a,b   Bennett, David A ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; Financial literacy; Health literacy; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHICAGO; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84861980046     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-12-30     Document Type: Article

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