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Social relationships and health: challenges for measurement and intervention.
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This article is published in Advances in mind-body medicine.The article was published on 2001-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 200 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social relation & Social support.read more
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Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review
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Social support concepts and measures.
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Resiliency in the face of disadvantage: do Hispanic cultural characteristics protect health outcomes?
TL;DR: The Reserve Capacity Model is discussed as a potential framework for understanding how psychosocial risk and resilient factors may contribute to health disparities associated with broad sociocultural factors, such as low socioeconomic status or minority ethnicity.