Depressieklachten onder Turkse en Marokkaanse Nederlanders van de eerste generatie: De rol van beperkte integratie en beheersingsoriëntatie/Depressive symptoms among Turkish and Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands: the impact of disintegration and locus of control

Previous research showed that especially Turkish and Moroccan migrants in the Netherlands run a higher risk of experiencing symptoms of a depressive disorder than indigenous Dutch people. In this study we aim to explain why some Turkish and Moroccan migrants experience these symptoms of depressive disorder to a higher degree than other members of these groups. We used cross-sectional data from the Dutch Life Course Study (Nederlandse Levensloop Studie). Although one indicator of social disintegration, experienced loneliness, appeared to be the most important predictor for symptoms of a depress... Mehr ...