Trajectories of disability in older adulthood and social support from a religious congregation: A growth curve analysis

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 354-360

  Hayward, R David ^a   Krause, Neal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Growth curve analysis; Race; Religion; Social support

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGRO; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; BLACK PERSON; CHRISTIANITY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRISTIANITY; DISABLED PERSONS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84880513372     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-012-9430-4     Document Type: Article

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