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Peer reviewedJang, Yuri; Haley, William E.; Small, Brent J.; Mortimer, James A. – Gerontologist, 2002
Assesses the impacts of mastery and social resources on depression and, in particular, whether they modify the link between disability and depression. Results reveal that a higher level of mastery and greater satisfaction with support had significant direct effects on depression and also buffered the adverse impact of disability on depression.…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Disabilities, Older Adults, Predictor Variables
