Uchino, Bert N.

Social support and physical health understanding the health consequences of relationships / [electronic resource] : Bert N. Uchino. - Yale University Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (ix, 222 p.) : ill. - Current perspectives in psychology . - Current perspectives in psychology. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-213) and index.

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.

0300102186 (alk. paper) 9780300102185 (alk. paper) 9780300127980 (electronic bk.) 0300127987 (electronic bk.)


Patients--Social networks.
Social networks--Therapeutic use.
Health.
Patients.
Social Support.
Interpersonal Relations.
Electronic books.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Alternative Therapies.
MEDICAL--Healing.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Healing.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Healing--General.
Patiënten.
Sociale netwerken.
Sociale steun.
Gezondheid.

ჯანმრთელობა-- ჯანმრთელობის დაცვა


Electronic books.

R726.5 / .U26 2004eb

615.5

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2004 D-421 W 85 / U17s 2004