Perceived Social Support and Mortality in Older People
Author(s) -
Tiina-Mari Lyyra,
R.-L. Heikkinen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/61.3.s147
Subject(s) - social support , psychology , gerontology , older people , medicine , social psychology
This study examines the effect of perceived social support on all-cause mortality at a 10-year follow-up as well as the plausible mediating factors in this association.
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