November 1, 2011

Why does self-rated health predict mortality? An update on current knowledge and a research agenda for psychologists

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‘How in general would you rate your health – poor, fair, good, very good or excellent?’ This simple question is typically labelled self-rated health (SRH) and is also known as self-assessed health,...

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Yael Benyamini (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df27294fb243fc8e591a15 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2011.621703

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