
Socio-economic resources and adult mental health in Canada: controlling for time-invariant confounders and investigating causal directionality
Author(s) -
Adam Vanzella–Yang,
Gerry Veenstra
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
canadian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1920-7476
pISSN - 0008-4263
DOI - 10.17269/s41997-021-00547-y
Subject(s) - confounding , demography , psychology , marital status , mental health , psychological distress , young adult , medicine , developmental psychology , population , psychiatry , sociology
The aim of this study was to investigate whether family income and education have a causal effect on psychological distress among Canadian adults.