The Role of Self-Assessed Health in the Relationship Between Gender and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents

TY - JOUR

T1 - The Role of Self-Assessed Health in the Relationship Between Gender and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents

AU - Williams, Paula G.

AU - Colder, Craig R.

AU - Richards, Maryse H.

AU - Scalzo, Cori A.

N1 - Objective: To examine the concurrent and longitudinal relations between gender, self-assessed health (SAH), and depressive symptoms among adolescents.Method: Two measures of SAH (physical symptom reports and global health ratings) and a measure of depression were completed on two occasions over two years by 232 adolescent boys and girls.Results: Physical symptom reports were related to depressive symptoms both concurrently and longitudinally.

PY - 2002/9/1

Y1 - 2002/9/1

UR - https://academic.oup.com/jpepsy/article/27/6/509/918286/The-Role-of-Self-Assessed-Health-in-the

U2 - 10.1093/jpepsy/27.6.509

DO - 10.1093/jpepsy/27.6.509

M3 - Article

VL - 27

JO - Journal of Pediatric Psychology

JF - Journal of Pediatric Psychology

IS - 6

ER -