Social support and physical health : understanding the health consequences of relationships / / Bert N. Uchino.
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| Superior document: | Current perspectives in psychology |
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Current perspectives in psychology.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 222 p. :; ill. |
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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.