Social support and physical health : understanding the health consequences of relationships Bert N. Uchino. electronic resource
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TextSeries: Current perspectives in psychologyPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press c2004Description: ix, 222 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Social networks - Therapeutic use | Patients - Social networks | HealthDDC classification: 615.5 Online access: Open e-book (Ruskin students only)
Contents:
Introduction and historical perspectives -- The meaning and measurement of social support -- Theoretical perspectives linking social support to health outcomes -- Social support and all-cause mortality -- Social support and mortality from specific diseases -- Pathways linking social support to health outcomes -- Intervention implications -- Future directions and conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-213) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Introduction and historical perspectives -- The meaning and measurement of social support -- Theoretical perspectives linking social support to health outcomes -- Social support and all-cause mortality -- Social support and mortality from specific diseases -- Pathways linking social support to health outcomes -- Intervention implications -- Future directions and conclusions.
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