Bowling together by bowling alone: Social capital and Covid-19

F Borgonovi, E Andrieu - Social science & medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Social capital describes the social bonds that exist within a community and comprises norms
of reciprocity and trust as well as social relationships and social networks. We use data from …

Social engagement pattern, health behaviors and subjective well-being of older adults: an international perspective using WHO-SAGE survey data

M Luo, D Ding, A Bauman, J Negin, P Phongsavan - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Social engagement forms the basis of social relationships by providing a sense
of belonging, social identity, and fulfillment. Previous research demonstrates that social …

How political and social trust can impact social distancing practices during COVID-19 in unexpected ways

FS Woelfert, JR Kunst - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In times of the coronavirus, complying with public health policies is essential to save lives.
Understanding the factors that influence compliance with social distancing measures is …

[HTML][HTML] Stressful life events and social capital during the early phase of COVID-19 in the US

CO Jean-Baptiste, RP Herring, WL Beeson… - Social Sciences & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was reported in Wuhan, China late
December 2019. The disease has as of the end of March 2020, affected over 35 countries …

Socioeconomic status, social capital, health risk behaviors, and health-related quality of life among Chinese older adults

Y Yang, S Wang, L Chen, M Luo, L Xue, D Cui… - Health and Quality of …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is limited knowledge on the mediating role of different health risk
behavior on the relationship between social capital, socioeconomic status (SES), and health …

An app-, web-and social support-based weight loss intervention for adults with obesity: the 'HelpMeDoIt!'feasibility randomised controlled trial

SA Simpson, L Matthews, J Pugmire… - Pilot and Feasibility …, 2020 - Springer
Background Social support has an important role in successful weight loss. The aim of this
study was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of an app-, web-and social support …

Absence and presence of human interaction: the relationship between loneliness and empathy

T Hu, X Zheng, M Huang - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Loneliness is the negative experience of a discrepancy between the desired and actual
personal network of relationships. Whereas past work have focused on the effect of …

Vulnerability in health and social capital: a qualitative analysis by levels of marginalization in Mexico

OA Martínez-Martínez, A Rodríguez-Brito - International journal for equity in …, 2020 - Springer
Background Social capital is employed as an asset when there is a lack of an efficient health-
care system. However, this relationship is not homogeneous and can differ according to the …

Building a contextually-relevant understanding of resilience among African American youth exposed to community violence

B Woods-Jaeger, E Siedlik, A Adams, K Piper… - Behavioral …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Studies consistently demonstrate that African American youth experience disproportionate
levels of community violence, which is associated with negative health and well-being …

Fighting COVID-19: social capital and community mobilisation in Hong Kong

PYF Lau - International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 2020 - emerald.com
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