Altruistic social interest behaviors are associated with better mental health
UMass Chan Affiliations
Department of Family Medicine and Community HealthDepartment of Medicine, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine
Document Type
Journal ArticlePublication Date
2003-09-01Keywords
Adaptation, PsychologicalAdolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
*Altruism
Christianity
Female
Health Status
Humans
Male
*Mental Health
Middle Aged
Personal Satisfaction
Questionnaires
Regression Analysis
Sampling Studies
Social Support
Socioeconomic Factors
United States
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Preventive Medicine