The cross-sectional and longitudinal association between perceived neighborhood walkability characteristics and depressive symptoms in older latinos: The "¡Caminemos!" study

Journal of Aging and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 551-568

  Hernandez, Rosalba ^a   Kershaw, Kiarri N ^b   Prohaska, Thomas R ^c   Wang, Pin Chieh ^d   Marquez, David X ^e   Sarkisian, Catherine A ^d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^f VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

depressive symptoms; Hispanics Latinos; neighborhood environment; older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SAFETY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; WALKING;

EID: 84924961756     PISSN: 08982643     EISSN: 15526887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898264314553211     Document Type: Article

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