Coping and health status: John Henryism

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 712-715

  Flaskerud, Jacquelyn H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; WORK;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; WORK;

EID: 84866974799     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01612840.2012.673695     Document Type: Article

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