Depressive Symptoms and Self-Esteem in White and Black Older Adults in the United States

Depressive Symptoms and Self-Esteem in White and Black Older Adults in the United States

Background. Poor self-esteem is a core element of depression. According to recent research, some racial groups may vary in the magnitude of the link between depression and poor self-esteem. Using a national sample, we compared Black and White older Americans for the effect of baseline depressive sym...

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Main Authors: Shervin Assari, Maryam Moghani Lankarani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
race/ethnicity
ethnic groups
African Americans
evaluation of self
depressive symptoms
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/8/6/105

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