Social capital and mental health: an interdisciplinary review of primary evidence.

By A. Almedom. Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2005

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Health

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In General Health Professions

1. Billie Giles-Corti
2. Juan Herrero
3. Enrique Gracia
4. Lisa Wood
5. Sara Ferlander
6. K. Wahlbeck

In Health

1. Billie Giles-Corti
2. Juan Herrero
3. Enrique Gracia
4. Lisa Wood
5. Sara Ferlander
6. Jüri Allik
7. K. Wahlbeck

Citations in the corpus

• The Importance of Different Forms of Social Capital for Health (2007, background): “Since then, social capital has been linked to mental as well as physical health (for reviews, see e.g. Almedom, 2005; Nyqvist, 2005; Islam et al., 2006), at both individual (e.g. Rose, 2000; Hyyppä and Mäki, 2001) and societal levels of analysis (e.g. Wilkinson, 1996; Kawachi et al., 1999; Putnam,…”
• Is there a place for social capital in the psychology of health and place (2008, result): “The potential nexus between social capital and mental health has been corroborated by a number of recent papers (Almedom, 2005; Henderson & Whiteford, 2003; McKenzie et al., 2002; Whitley & Prince, 2005).”
• Radius of Trust (2008, background): “Social capital has a substantial link to social and economic development, effectiveness of political systems, health effects, and other beneficial societal outcomes (for a review, see Almedom, 2005; Portes, 1998).”
• Measuring perceived community support: Factorial structure, longitudinal invariance, and predictive validity of the PCSQ (perceived community support questionnaire) (2007, background): “We expect that PCSQ scores will be associated with depression, consistent with previous empirical research linking elements of community support and depression: sense of community (Stevens & Duttlinger, 1998), perceived integration (Gracia & Herrero, 2004a; Herrero & Gracia, 2004), social participat”
• Network resilience (2020, background): “role of social capital in communities to which individuals belong have been studied, often in the context of an individual’s reactions to traumatic events [508].”
• Structural and Cognitive Aspects of Social Capital and All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies (2014, background): “Several literature reviews have examined the relationship between social capital and various aspects of health including mortality, mental, physical, and self-rated health (Kawachi et al. 2004; Almedom 2005; De Silva et al. 2005; Islam et al. 2006; Kim et al. 2008; Oksanen 2009).”
• Social Capital and Health (2008, unknown): “SINCE THE 1990s, social capital has been widely considered to have an influence on health (Almedon, 2005; de Silva, McKenzie, Harpham, & Huttley, 2005; Hawe & Shiell, 2000; Macinko & Starfield, 2001).”
• Shifting our conceptualization of social inclusion (2012, background): “Social capital has both structural and cognitive elements (Almedom, 2005).”
• Impact of economic crises on mental health (2011, background): “Social capital is the quality of social relationships within societies or communities, including community networks, civic engagement, sense of belonging and norms of cooperation and trust (11).”