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Original Articles

The Effects of Socioeconomic Status, Perceived Discrimination and Mastery on Health Status in a Youth Cohort

Pages 17-42 | Received 30 Nov 2001, Accepted 09 May 2002, Published online: 13 Oct 2008

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