Cockerham, William C.; Kunz, Gerhard; Leuschen, Guenther; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 22 (1986) 11, pp. 1263-1271
This study compares the responses of a sample of Americans in Illinois and West Germans in North-Rhine Westphalia on the basis of symptom perception, symptom experience, physician utilization and health-locus-of-control. The hypothesis that as socioeconomic status increases, the more likely the...