Open AccessChildhood Misfortune and Adult Health
Author(s) -
Markus H. Schafer,
Kenneth F. Ferraro
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of aging and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.041
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1552-6887
pISSN - 0898-2643
DOI - 10.1177/0898264312464884
Subject(s) - misfortune , psychiatry , medicine , psychology , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , artificial intelligence , computer science , perspective (graphical)
This article traces the influence of early misfortune on somatic and psychological symptoms, examining whether the health disadvantages endure and/or worsen over a decade.