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Elderly people's ratings of the importance of health-related factors to their self-assessments of health

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ID4595615
AuthorsYael Benyamini (0000-0001-5110-8212, Tel Aviv University), Elaine A Leventhal (Johnson University), Howard Leventhal (0000-0001-5601-2500, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey)
Year2003
Volume56
Issue8
Pages1661-1667
Publication date2003-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0277-9536(02)00175-2
PMID12639583
OpenAlexW2060545493
LanguageEN
Citations received47
References cited38

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Citations per year2,04
Citation span2003 - 2026 (24)
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