Trajectories of Life Course Financial Disadvantage and Depressive Mood: Results From the National Survey of the Japanese Elderly
The experience of escaping from financial disadvantages may bolster the mental health of older adults, regardless of sociodemographic characteristics, health behaviors, and health conditions. The mental health benefits of increasing affluence throughout the life course may be even stronger than the benefits of experiencing persistent affluence.
Authors
- Erika Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6333-7810)
- Jersey Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3210-2031)
- Benjamín A. Shaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4756-495X)
- Hidehiro Sugisawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1646-1824)
- Hiroshi Murayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2991-7763)
Institutions
- J. F. Oberlin University (JP)
- University of Michigan (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (US)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2188/jea.je20250159
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.18