Cross-National Comparisons of Gender Differences in Late-Life Depressive Symptoms in Japan and the United States
Author(s) -
Andrew D. Tiedt
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbt013
Subject(s) - depressive symptoms , marital status , depression (economics) , center for epidemiologic studies depression scale , demography , health and retirement study , diversity (politics) , psychology , gerontology , medicine , longitudinal study , psychiatry , population , political science , cognition , sociology , pathology , law , economics , macroeconomics
This study compared changes in self-reported depressive symptoms in the United States and Japan across 2 points in time. The investigation focused on the gendered processes of intergenerational coresidence and support as the primary distinctions between nations.
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