Hardiness, Social Support, and Health Status: Are There Differences in Older African-American and Anglo-American Adults?

The article reports a study examining the relationships among hardiness, social support, and health status in older African-American and Anglo-American adults (n = 110). The theoretical framework of the study was based on the interrelationships of the personal resources of hardiness, social support, health status, and sociodemographic factors, including race. Pearson's correlation coefficients and t tests were performed to examine the...