Changes in self-rated health and subjective social status over time in a cohort of healthcare personnel

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1185-1196

  Thompson, Mark G ^a   Gaglani, Manjusha J ^b   Naleway, Allison ^c   Thaker, Swathi ^d   Ball, Sarah ^e,f  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Abt Asso Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

fatigue; headache; healthcare personnel; self rated health status; socioeconomic status; subjective social status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84906724289     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105313485486     Document Type: Article

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