The impact of unemployment on school leavers’ perception of health. Mediating effect of financial situation and social contacts?

Maria Bacikova-Sleskova (), Jitse Dijk, Andrea Geckova, Iveta Nagyova, Ferdinand Salonna, Sijmen Reijneveld and Johan Groothoff

International Journal of Public Health, 2007, vol. 52, issue 3, 180-187

Abstract: Although unemployment was found to have a negative impact on health of adolescents, sufficiency of social contacts and good financial situation seem to decrease this effect and protect the health of unemployed people. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2007

Keywords: Youth; Unemployment; Health; Well-being; Financial strain (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-007-6071-4

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