Mediators of Life-Course and Late-Life Financial Strain on Late-Life Health in Japan: Based on a Cross-Sectional Survey.
Hidehiro SugisawaKen HaradaYoko SugiharaShizuko YanagisawaMasaya ShinmeiPublished in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2022)
The results support our hypotheses and make three main contributions on the mechanism through which SES influences late-life health: 1) psychosocial resources mediate the effect of life-course SES on late-life health; 2) the influence differs depending on health type; and 3) these results can generalize to older adults in not only Japan but also Western countries.