Perceived social position, active engagement with life, and depressive symptoms among older adults

HyunJee Park and Jinho Kim

Social Science & Medicine, 2024, vol. 345, issue C

Abstract: Despite the existing literature on the relationship between perceived social position (PSP) and depressive symptoms, there remain gaps in our understanding, particularly regarding the potential for asymmetric effects of increases and decreases in PSP and the underlying mechanisms involved.

Keywords: Perceived social position; Active engagement; Depressive symptoms; Mental health; Asymmetric fixed effects (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116716

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