Ellen L. Idler

Guest Editor’s Introduction: Self-Assessments of Health: The Next Stage of Studies
Research on Aging 1999 21: 387-391. [PDF] [References]  

Yael Benyamini and Ellen L. Idler

Community Studies Reporting Association between Self-Rated Health and Mortality: Additional Studies, 1995 to 1998
Research on Aging 1999 21: 392-401. [PDF] [References]  

William J. Strawbridge and Margaret I. Wallhagen

Self-Rated Health and Mortality Over Three Decades: Results from a Time-Dependent Covariate Analysis
Research on Aging 1999 21: 402-416. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Jakob Bue Bjorner and Tage SØndergaard Kristensen

Multi-Item Scales for Measuring Global Self-Rated Health: Investigation of Construct Validity Using Structural Equations Models
Research on Aging 1999 21: 417-439. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Carol van Doorn

A Qualitative Approach to Studying Health Optimism, Realism, and Pessimism
Research on Aging 1999 21: 440-457. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Ellen L. Idler, Shawna V. Hudson, and Howard Leventhal

The Meanings of Self-Ratings of Health: A Qualitative and Quantitative Approach
Research on Aging 1999 21: 458-476. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Yael Benyamini, Elaine A. Leventhal, and Howard Leventhal

Self-Assessments of Health: What Do People Know that Predicts their Mortality?
Research on Aging 1999 21: 477-500. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

George L. Maddox

Commentary on the Self-Reported Health Symposium
Research on Aging 1999 21: 501-506. [PDF] [References]  

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