Title Social support and health : theory, research, and practice with diverse populations / Sheying Chen, editor

Published Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource Series Social Issues, Justice and Status Health Care in Transition Social issues, justice and status series. Health care in transition series. Contents Introduction: social support and health in a global perspective -- 1. Social support and health: an overview of selected theoretical models for adaptation -- 2. Improving research methodology: modified validity (MV), unidimensionalization, and multiple measurement -- 3. Quality of social support among immigrant caregivers: cultural adaptation using Ecological Validity Framework (EVF) -- 4. Uplifting social support for refugees and asylum seekers -- 5. Social support: gender and culture -- 6. Health behaviors among pregnant women: the influence of social support -- 7. Social support for marginalized children -- 8. Rising of the daughter's role in social support for the elderly in rural China -- 9. Social support and well-being of older adults in eastern Asia: a systematic review -- 10. Attributions for poor social support among HIV/AIDS caregivers in Yorubaland -- 11. Social support as spiritual capital of Chinese with cancer: towards a holistic approach -- 12. Social support for bereaved people: a reflection in Chinese society Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Description based on print version record Subject Social networks -- Health aspects Health -- Social aspects Social interaction -- Health aspects HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference. MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine. Health -- Social aspects Social networks -- Health aspects Form Electronic book Author Chen, Sheying LC no. 2019714406 ISBN 9781626188860 1626188866

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