Open AccessIntergenerational Social Networks and Health Behaviors Among Children Living in Public Housing
Author(s) -
Alene Kennedy-Hendricks,
Heather L. Schwartz,
Rachel Johnson Thornton,
Beth Ann Griffin,
Harold D. Green,
David P. Kennedy,
Susan Burkhauser,
Craig Evan Pollack
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302663
Subject(s) - odds , public health , odds ratio , logistic regression , overweight , gerontology , confidence interval , social network (sociolinguistics) , psychology , medicine , demography , environmental health , developmental psychology , obesity , sociology , nursing , pathology , political science , law , social media
In a survey of families living in public housing, we investigated whether caretakers' social networks are linked with children's health status.