American Sociological Association is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Journal of Health and Social Behavior. http://www.jstor.org Widowhood and Depression: Explaining Long-Term Gender Differences in Vulnerability Author(s): Debra Umberson, Camille B. Wortman and Ronald C. Kessler Source: Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Mar., 1992), pp. 10-24 Published by: American Sociological Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2136854 Accessed: 16-05-2015 15:08 UTC Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/page/ info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@jstor.org. This content downloaded from 128.83.63.180 on Sat, 16 May 2015 15:08:56 UTC All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions