Psychological distress is widely used as an indicator of the mental health of the population
in public health, in population surveys and in epidemiological studies and, as an outcome, in …

The current literature on aging and ageism is summarized in support of a theoretical
perspective that includes both the biological and the psychosocial components of these …

Fear of failure is an important part of the experience of entrepreneurship. Yet past research
has mainly investigated fear of failure in entrepreneurship among non entrepreneurs or …

Drawing on theories from the coping and entrepreneurship literatures, we investigated the
relationship between the entrepreneurs' active and avoidance coping on psychological well …

Although we know a great deal about the relationship between self-employment and the
experience of positive emotions such as passion, excitement, happiness, satisfaction, and …

The eleventh edition of Sociology of Mental Disorder presents the major issues and
research findings on the influence of race, social class, gender, and age on the incidence …

Previous research into the social distribution of early life depression has yielded inconsistent
results regarding the causes and course of subgroup depression disparities. This study …

Using a random sample of 580 Midwestern women, we test the hypothesis that women who
have experienced infertility report higher psychological distress. Approximately one third of …

A growing body of research investigates the possible relationships between religion and
mental health. After developing a series of arguments linking various aspects of religion with …

Objectives: This study examines the ways in which the sense of mastery modifies the
association between economic hardship experienced at different life stages and late-life …