2009
The Impact of Occupation on Self-Rated Health: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey
Gueorguieva R, Sindelar JL, Falba TA, Fletcher JM, Keenan P, Wu R, Gallo WT. The Impact of Occupation on Self-Rated Health: Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2009, 64B: 118-124. PMID: 19196689, PMCID: PMC2654983, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbn006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported healthOlder individualsSelf-reported health statusSignificant baseline differencesSelf-rated healthHealth habitsBaseline differencesOccupation-related differencesHealth statusHealth trajectoriesImpact of occupationKey covariatesStudy sampleSignificant differencesRetirement StudyHealthOccupational categoriesRetirement SurveyLongitudinal evidenceIndividual ageOccupational differencesIndividualsDifferences
2005
Poor mental health and smoking: interactive impact on wages.
Jofre-Bonet M, Busch SH, Falba TA, Sindelar JL. Poor mental health and smoking: interactive impact on wages. The Journal Of Mental Health Policy And Economics 2005, 8: 193-203. PMID: 16385145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor mental healthMental health problemsMental healthSmoking statusHealth problemsMental health disordersMental health statusGreater productivity lossCommunity Tracking SurveyMental health variesCurrent smokingFormer smokersSmokingHealth disordersHealth statusHealth variesDetermination of causalityWomenPositive associationPrimary aimHealthMalesProductivity lossStatusOutcomes