TITLE

Perceptions of parental caring predict health status in midlife: A 35-year follow-up of the

AUTHOR(S)
Russek, Linda G.S.; Schwartz, Gary E.R.
PUB. DATE
January 2001
SOURCE
Advances in Mind-Body Medicine;Winter2001, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p29
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Examines the relationship between perception of parental caring on the health of undergraduate in Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Consideration of parents as the meaningful source of social support; Predictive effects of the perception of parental caring on biological and psychological health and illnesses.
ACCESSION #
5421057

Tags: PARENT participation in health education;  COLLEGE students;  HEALTH

 

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