Depressive symptoms in first-and second-generation migrants: A cross-sectional study of a multi-ethnic working population

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 605-613

  Sieberer, Marcel ^a   Maksimović, Saša ^a   Ersöz, Burcu ^a   MacHleidt, Wielant ^a   Ziegenbein, Marc ^a   Calliess, Iris T ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

acculturation; CES D; depression; migrants; second generation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868122755     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764011418418     Document Type: Article

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