The impact of retirement on mental health in Canada

Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 35-46

  Latif, Ehsan ^a  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PENSIONER; RETIREMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; CANADA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETIREMENT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879127222     PISSN: 10914358     EISSN: 1099176X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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