The influence of social factors and health on depressive symptoms and worry: A study of older Vietnamese adults

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 780-786

  Leggett, Amanda ^a   Zarit, Steven H ^a   Nguyen, Ngoc H ^b   Hoang, Chuong N ^c   Nguyen, Ha T ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUY TAN UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^c National Technical College of Medicine   (Viet Nam)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Older adults; Vietnam; Worry

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN POPULATION; VIET NAM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN POPULATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 84863451398     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2012.667780     Document Type: Article

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