Does "Out of work" get into the womb? Exploring the relationship between unemployment and adverse birth outcomes [0.03%]
“失业变就业,新生婴儿乐”?探究失业与不良出生结局的关系
Helen Scharber
Helen Scharber
This study uses Texas vital records from 1994 to 2003 to examine the relationship between self-reported maternal unemployment and birth outcomes, including birthweight and infant mortality. In the preferred specification, a sample containin...
Linda K George
Linda K George
Sociological research on mental health focuses on a multitude of dynamic processes, including changes in psychological symptoms or the onset of a mental disorder, the course and outcome of mental health problems, and the associations of men...
Lauren C Porter
Lauren C Porter
This study investigates the link between incarceration and health behavior among a sample of young adults from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (N = 1,670). The association is analyzed using propensity score methods and ...
Obesity (Sometimes) Matters: The Importance of Context in the Relationship between Obesity and Life Satisfaction [0.03%]
肥胖(有时)重要:肥胖与生活满意度之间关系的背景因素的影响分析
Tim Wadsworth,Philip M Pendergast
Tim Wadsworth
Previous research has established the negative influence of obesity on subjective well-being. In the present work, the authors use multilevel modeling and Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System data (N = 1,319,340) to examine how this rel...
Family Influences on the Use of Mental Health Services among African Americans [0.03%]
非洲美国人的家庭影响及其精神健康服务利用情况
Alice P Villatoro,Carol S Aneshensel
Alice P Villatoro
We examine how families influence mental health service (MHS) utilization among African Americans by drawing on the concept of family ambivalence, which encompasses both family support and stress, and by placing utilization within the conte...
Policy Brief [0.03%]
政策简报
Steven A Haas,David R Schaefer
Steven A Haas
Does Receiving Unsolicited Support Help or Hurt? Receipt of Unsolicited Job Leads and Depression [0.03%]
意想不到的支持是帮还是害?意外收到工作信息与抑郁的关系
Lijun Song,Wenhong Chen
Lijun Song
Does receiving unsolicited support protect or hurt health? This study focuses on the receipt of unsolicited job leads and examines opposite hypotheses on its main and interaction effects with economic strain (lack of full-time employment an...
With a Little Help from My Friends? Asymmetrical Social Influence on Adolescent Smoking Initiation and Cessation [0.03%]
朋友的力量?同龄人对青少年吸烟的异向影响:始于模仿终于从众?
Steven A Haas,David R Schaefer
Steven A Haas
This study investigates whether peer influence on smoking among adolescents is asymmetrical. We hypothesize that several features of smoking lead peers to have a stronger effect on smoking initiation than cessation. Using data from the Nati...
Early-Life Socioeconomic Status and Mortality at Three Life Course Stages: An Increasing Within-Cohort Inequality [0.03%]
生命历程三个阶段的早期社会经济地位与死亡率:同一队列内的不平等日益加剧
Tetyana Pudrovska
Tetyana Pudrovska
Using the 1957-2011 data from 10,317 participants in the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, I examine how socioeconomic status (SES) at age 18 affects all-cause mortality between ages 18 and 72. Integrating fundamental cause theory, gender relat...