An Exploratory Study of the Relative Effects of Various Protective Factors on Depressive Symptoms Among Older People

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An Exploratory Study of the Relative Effects of Various Protective Factors on Depressive Symptoms Among Older People

Objective: The present study investigated the relative importance of various factors found to be negatively associated with depressive symptoms in older adults and assessed the potential moderating effect of sociodemographic characteristics for each factor. Method: Depressive symptoms were measured...

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Main Authors:	Worrall, Caitlin, Jongenelis, Michelle, McEvoy, Peter, Jackson, B., Newton, R.U., Pettigrew, Simone
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	FRONTIERS MEDIA SA 2020
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Public, Environmental & Occupational Health older adults aging-old age-seniors protective factors comprehensive model depressive symptoms LOW SELF-ESTEEM PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY RISK-FACTORS SOCIAL SUPPORT ADULTS LIFE PURPOSE PREVALENCE RESOURCES MORTALITY
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100365 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90774

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