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Publication Date: 1985
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A Cross-Cultural Health Study of Japanese and Caucasian Elders in Hawaii.
Peterson, Marvelu R.; And Others
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v21 n4 p267-79 1985
Results of a study of 1,098 Japanese and 873 Caucasians 60 years of age and over from Hawaii State Department of Health data files revealed that better health was predicted not only by younger age, higher family income, and maintenance of work role, but also by Japanese ethnicity. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnicity, Health, Japanese Americans, Older Adults, Predictor Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Hawaii
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