Social Ties and Mental Health
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- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of Urban Health
- Vol. 78 (3), 458-467
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jurban/78.3.458
Abstract
It is generally agreed that social ties play a beneficial role in the maintenance of psychological well-being. In this targeted review, we highlight four sets of insights that emerge from the...Keywords
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