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Residents Perceptions of Friendship and Positive Social Networks Within a Nursing Home

Author(s) -

AnneNicole Casey,

LeeFay Low,

YunHee Jeon,

Henry Brodaty

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnv146

Subject(s) - friendship , social support , interpersonal ties , social network (sociolinguistics) , perception , nursing , psychology , social network analysis , social psychology , medicine , gerontology , sociology , social capital , neuroscience , social science , political science , law , social media

(i) To describe nursing home residents' perceptions of their friendship networks using social network analysis (SNA) and (ii) to contribute to theory regarding resident friendship schema, network structure, and connections between network ties and social support.

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