Open AccessHelpfulness, Trust, and Safety of Neighborhoods: Social Capital, Household Income, and Self-Reported Health of Older Adults
Author(s) -
Cindy Cain,
Steven P. Wallace,
Ninez A. Ponce
Publication year - 2017
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/gnx145
Subject(s) - helpfulness , social capital , feeling , psychology , gerontology , environmental health , social psychology , medicine , sociology , social science
Growing literature documents that where you live has an impact on your health, due in part to social capital. Building on social capital literature, we assess how subjective appraisals of neighborhood quality are associated with self-reported health (SRH) for older adults.
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