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Factors Associated with American Indian Teens' Self-Rated Health

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Parker, Tassy – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research The Journal of the National Center, 2004

Factors related to American Indian (AI) high school students' self-rated health were examined. Self rated health was measured as a single-item with a four-point response option ranging from poor to excellent health. Of the 574 participants, 19% reported "fair" or "poor" health, a percentage more than twice that for U.S. high school students in…

Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Interpersonal Competence, Gender Differences, Marijuana

Gender Differences in the Self-Rated Health-Mortality Association: Is It Poor Self-Rated Health that Predicts Mortality or Excellent Self-Rated Health that Predicts Survival?

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Benyamini, Yael; Blumstein, Tzvia; Lusky, Ayala; Modan, Baruch – Gerontologist, 2003

Purpose: This study investigates gender differences in the association between self-rated health (SRH) and mortality. This association has been well-documented, but findings regarding gender differences are inconsistent. The specific objectives were (a) to examine these differences in a short and a long time frame, (b) to examine these differences…

Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Females, Economically Disadvantaged, Older Adults