Open AccessChildhood Socioeconomic Position and Disability in Later Life: Results of the Health and Retirement Study
Author(s) -
Mary Elizabeth Bowen,
Héctor M. González
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.160986
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , activities of daily living , gerontology , health and retirement study , life course approach , longitudinal study , psychology , medicine , environmental health , developmental psychology , psychiatry , population , pathology
We used a life course approach to assess the ways in which childhood socioeconomic position may be associated with disability in later life.