Social support, life events, and depression /

The volume is organized into six parts. Part I sets the background and scope of the study. Part II focuses on the dependent variable (depression), one of the two independent variables (life events], and the key control variable [psychological resources). Part III describes the measurement of social...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Lin, Nan, 1938-, Dean, Alfred, 1933-, Ensel, Walter M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1986.
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Summary:The volume is organized into six parts. Part I sets the background and scope of the study. Part II focuses on the dependent variable (depression), one of the two independent variables (life events], and the key control variable [psychological resources). Part III describes the measurement of social support. Part IV examines the basic models involving social support, life events, psychological resources, and depression. Part V proceeds to examine the reduced basic model in terms of a number of factors, such as age, sex, marital status, social class, and history of prior illness. Part VI discuss.
Item Description:Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 377 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-361).
ISBN:9780124506602
0124506607
1483276317
9781483276311