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ERIC Number: EJ624415
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0091-4150
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Stressful Events and Depressive Symptoms among Old Women and Men: A Longitudinal Study.
Chou, Kee-Lee; Chi, Iris
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v51 n4 p275-93 2000
Examines the impact of a series of common stressful life events (SLEs) on changes in depressive symptoms among older adults (N=260) aged 70 or older. Results show that of eight SLEs only widowhood was associated with depression symptoms three years later. SLEs influenced the depression of men and women differently. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Demography, Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Health, Life Events, Older Adults, Sex Differences, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Hong Kong
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