Social support and physical health understanding the health consequences of relationships /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
c2004.
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| Series: | Current perspectives in psychology.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of 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.