The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between physical health and psychological well-being among oldest-old adults. Structural equation modeling was performed to examine health influences on psychological well-being among 306 octogenarians and centenarians from the Georgia Centenarian Study. Latent variables were created to reflect subjective health, as measured by self-rat...

Background: The garments sector in Bangladesh is fronting prospective growth with millions of workers at the forefront. Workers suffered from different health problems due to extensive workload, inadequate personal protective equipment and poor or non-existent facilities workplace. Methods: A cross-sectional study was done determine subjective complaints 180 among two factories Dhaka. ‘Subjecti...

One’s current socioeconomic position is intimately tied to one’s health status. Further, childhood living conditions also exert lasting effects on the of adults. However, studies changes in over life course rarely find consistent and systematic social mobility for individual wellbeing. Such almost exclusively draw objective measures do not consider subjective appraisals by individuals themselve...

OBJECTIVES The present study aimed to analyze the factors that could affect the health-promoting behaviors of North Korean adolescent refugees residing in South Korea. METHODS Questions about their sociodemographic variables, subjective health status, healthy living habits, and health-promoting behaviors were asked. RESULTS Statistically significant differences were found in religion (t=2.3...

Information, Uncertainty, and Subjective Entitlements in Bargaining More often than not production processes are the joint endeavor of people having different abilities and productivities. Such production processes and the associated surplus production are often not fully transparent in the sense that the relative contributions of involved agents are blurred; either by lack of information about...