Relationships among sense of coherence, resources, and mental health in urban and rural residents in Japan

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Tsuno, Yoko Sumikawa ^a   Yamazaki, Yoshihiko ^b  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coping resources; Japan; Mental health; Population based study; Regional differences; Salutogenic model; Sense of Coherence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL HEALTH; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872893522     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-1107     Document Type: Article

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