Social Networks in Later Life: Weighing Positive and Negative Effects on Health and Well-Being

Social networks provide a mix of positive and negative experiences. Network members can provide help in times of need and day-to-day companionship, but they can also behave in ways that are inconsiderate, hurtful, or intrusive. Researchers must grapple with these dualities in order to develop a comp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current directions in psychological science : a journal of the American Psychological Society 2015-02, Vol.24 (1), p.45-51
1. Verfasser:	Rook, Karen S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Older people Personal health Psychology Social networks
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