Inventory and analysis of definitions of social participation found in the aging literature: Proposed taxonomy of social activities

M Levasseur, L Richard, L Gauvin, É Raymond - Social science & medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Social participation is a key determinant of successful and healthy aging and therefore an
important emerging intervention goal for health professionals. Despite the interest shown in …

Social environment and physical activity: a review of concepts and evidence

LH McNeill, MW Kreuter, SV Subramanian - Social science & medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
The rapidly growing and evolving literature on the social environment and its influence on
health outcomes currently lacks a clear taxonomy of dimensions of the social environment …

Passive and active social media use and depressive symptoms among United States adults

CG Escobar-Viera, A Shensa, ND Bowman… - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Social media allows users to explore self-identity and express emotions or thoughts.
Research looking into the association between social media use (SMU) and mental health …

[图书][B] Urban sprawl and public health: designing, planning, and building for healthy communities.

H Frumkin, L Frank, R Jackson - 2004 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In the book, authors Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson examine the
direct and indirect impacts of sprawl on human health and well-being, and discuss the …

Association of enjoyable leisure activities with psychological and physical well-being

SD Pressman, KA Matthews, S Cohen… - Psychosomatic …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine whether engaging in multiple enjoyable activities was associated
with better psychological and physiological functioning. Few studies have examined the …

The importance of different forms of social capital for health

S Ferlander - Acta sociologica, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the concept of social capital and to
distinguish its different forms, focusing on their potential effects on health. According to many …

Social capital and mental health: An interdisciplinary review of primary evidence

AM Almedom - Social science & medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
An interdisciplinary interrogation of primary evidence linking social capital and mental health
sought to establish:(1)'quality of evidence'(assessed in terms of study design, methods used …

Socioeconomic inequalities in occupational, leisure-time, and transport related physical activity among European adults: a systematic review

MA Beenackers, CBM Kamphuis, K Giskes… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background This study systematically reviewed the evidence pertaining to socioeconomic
inequalities in different domains of physical activity (PA) by European region. Methods …

The influence of social involvement, neighborhood aesthetics, and community garden participation on fruit and vegetable consumption

JS Litt, MJ Soobader, MS Turbin… - … journal of public …, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We considered the relationship between an urban adult population's fruit and
vegetable consumption and several selected social and psychological processes, beneficial …

Green qualities in the neighbourhood and mental health–results from a longitudinal cohort study in Southern Sweden

M Annerstedt, PO Östergren, J Björk, P Grahn… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background Poor mental health is a major issue worldwide and causality is complex. For
diseases with multifactorial background synergistic effects of person-and place-factors can …