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From Social Support to Social Network
1985Where once analysts tended to treat social support as a single global concept, most now distinguish between types of supportive behaviors, e.g., emotional and material aid. Yet many studies still conceive of “support” itself as a real phenomenon, underlying and unifying all of the various supportive behaviors (see the critiques in Hall and Wellman ...
Barry Wellman, Robert Hiscott
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Social networks and support in social work
Social Work Education, 1984ABSTRACT Following the recommendations of the Barclay Report for a move on the part of social work towards supporting helping networks in the community, it is necessary to look more closely at the components of ‘social support’ and to be clearer about which social networks social workers are being asked to support.
RDW Taylor, PJ Huxley
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Social networks, social support, and elderly institutionalized people
Advances in Nursing Science, 1988This article shows how social network studies contribute to development of knowledge about social support and describes research on the social networks of elderly institutionalized people. Network patterns emerged from data obtained through an anthropological fieldwork approach to network analysis.
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Social Integration, Social Networks, Social Support, and Health
2000Abstract It is difficult now to reconstruct the logic that led us to believe that the nature of human relationships—the degree to which an individual is interconnected and embedded in a community—is vital to an individual’s health and well-being as well as to the health and vitality of entire populations.
Lisa F Berkman, Thomas Glass
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Social Support, Social Networks, Social Cohesion and Health
Social Work in Health Care, 2000(2000). Social Support, Social Networks, Social Cohesion and Health. Social Work in Health Care: Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 3-14.
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Networks, Kin, and Social Support
2020Family relationships and the emotional and instrumental exchanges embedded within them are among the most important sources of social support available to individuals throughout the life course. This chapter provides an overview of three approaches to family research that conceptualize families as networks. The basic idea throughout the chapter is that
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Social determinants of health and US cancer screening interventions: A systematic review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Ariella R Korn
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Elderly social support networks
2014Demographic trends have been evidencing an aged reality. Ageing is a phenomenon noticed in every human body systems and, gradually in his mind. The comparison between European countries aims to stress the main differences and similarities according to Welfare State regimes. The consequent Social Policies for the aged influence the elderly lifestyle and,
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Social Support Networks of Italian Couples
2013During the last decades, researchers have shown great interest in the topic of social support and international literature has illustrated the importance of the network of relationships that bind an individual to the people who are close to him in his everyday life.
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