Shift-and-Persist Strategies: Associations With Socioeconomic Status and the Regulation of Inflammation Among Adolescents and Their Parents

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 371-382

  Chen, Edith ^a   McLean, Kate C ^b   Miller, Gregory E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health; Resilience; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERGENT VALIDITY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; RELIABILITY; SHIFT AND PERSIST STRATEGY; SOCIAL STATUS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY; BLOOD; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEVICES; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARDS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84957863149     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000157     Document Type: Article

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