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Scott-Marshall, Heather – Social Indicators Research, 2010
This study examines the association between work-related insecurity and health, with a focus on how this relationship is moderated by social location (gender, age and race). Drawing on longitudinal data from a Canadian labour market survey (1999-2004) the findings show that certain groups have a higher prevalence of exposure to certain types of…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Job Satisfaction, Labor Market, Occupational Mobility
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Fry, Prem S.; Debats, Dominique L. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2002
Sociodemographic variables, social support, and physical health have been used previously in a few predictor models of loneliness and psychological distress in late life. The present study, however, was designed to test the hypothesis that self-efficacy beliefs of elderly persons are significantly stronger predictors of loneliness and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups, Physical Health, Females