Concepedia

Do social networks improve Chinese adults’ subjective well-being?

Xiaoyan Lei, Yan Shen, James P. Smith, Guangsu Zhou

The Journal of the Economics of Ageing · 2015 · 45 citations · 34 references

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Concepts

Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologySocial InfluenceEmotional Well-beingHealth-related Quality Of LifeMental Well-beingPsychological Well-beingQuality Of LifeSocial CapitalPsychosocial Well-beingSocial WellbeingSubjective WellbeingWell-being

References

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Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +14

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