Risk and protective factors for depressive symptoms among American Indian older adults: Adverse childhood experiences and social support

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 371-380

  Roh, Soonhee ^a   Burnette, Catherine E ^b   Lee, Kyoung Hag ^c   Lee, Yeon Shim ^d   Easton, Scott D ^e   Lawler, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adverse childhood experiences; American Indian; Native Americans; older adults; risk and protective factors; social support

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH DAKOTA;

EID: 84921556507     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2014.938603     Document Type: Article

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