Social cohesion, social support, and health among Latinos in the United States

The role of individual versus community level social connections in promoting health is an important factor to consider when addressing Latino health. This analysis examines the relationships between social support, social cohesion, and health in a sample of Latinos in the United States. Using data...

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Published in:Social science & medicine (1982) 2007-01, Vol.64 (2), p.477-495
Main Authors: Mulvaney-Day, Norah E., Alegría, Margarita, Sribney, William
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Asian Americans
Biological and medical sciences
Cohesion
Community
Competence
Connectedness
Cultural conflict
Culture
Education
Ethnic groups
Families & family life
Family conflict
Family Relations
Family support
Female
Health education
Health Problems
Health promotion
Health Status
Hispanic Americans
Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic people
Hispanics
Humans
Income
Interviews as Topic
Language
Language maintenance
Language proficiency
Language usage
Languages
Latin American cultural groups
Latino
Latino people
Male
Medical sciences
Mental Health
Middle Aged
Miscellaneous
Neighborhoods
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Self evaluation
Self-rated health
Self-rated mental health
Social Class
Social Cohesion
Social development
Social skills
Social Support
Sociodemographics
U.S.A
United States
USA
USA Social cohesion Social support Latino Self-rated health Self-rated mental health
Variables
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