Neighborhood and Depressive Symptoms: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Chinese Older Adults
Author(s) -
Yi Wang,
YuChih Chen,
HueiWern Shen,
Nancy MorrowHowell
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnx063
Subject(s) - depressive symptoms , psychology , gerontology , demography , geography , medicine , psychiatry , sociology , anxiety
Individual stressors of depressive symptoms in old age are well identified, yet little is known about the neighborhood stressors of depressive symptoms. Guided by the ecological extension of the Pearlin's Stress Process Model, this study explores the rural and urban differences in neighborhood stressors of depressive symptoms among older adults in China.
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