Correlates of quality of life in China rural-urban female migrate workers

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 495-503

  Zhu, Chun Yan ^a   Wang, Jia Ji ^a   Fu, Xian Hua ^a   Zhou, Zhi Heng ^a   Zhao, Jing ^a   Wang, Cai Xia ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Influencing factors; Quality of life; Rural urban female migrant; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB SATISFACTION; MIGRATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; JOB SATISFACTION; LINEAR MODELS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84863626984     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-011-9950-3     Document Type: Review

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