Concepedia

Cross-cultural analysis of longevity among Swedish and American elders: the role of social networks in the Gothenburg and Missouri longitudinal studies compared

Bo Eriksson, Richard M. Hessler, Valter Sundh, Bertil Steen

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · 1999 · 30 citations · 29 references

Concepts

EducationDemographyGeriatric MedicineAgingGeriatricsGerontologyLife Course AgingLife ExpectancyLongevityLongitudinal ResearchPopulation AgingSocial GerontologyCross-national Aging ComparisonsLongevity DeterminantsLongitudinal Cohort StudiesSocial Stratification In AgingSocioeconomic Determinants Of Longevity

References

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The Strength of Weak Ties

Mark Granovetter · American Journal of Sociology · 1973 · 38.5K citations

Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Sociology +17

Frame Analysis: An Essay on the Organization of Experience.

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1975 · 10.6K citations

Management, Organization Studies, Organizational Behavior +10

Social Relationships and Health

James S. House, Karl R. Landis, Debra Umberson · Science · 1988 · 7K citations

Public Health, Health Sciences, Social Psychology +14

Social Support as a Moderator of Life Stress

Sidney Cobb · Psychosomatic Medicine · 1976 · 6.8K citations

Social Sciences, Health Behavior, Social Psychology +12

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT TO HOST RESISTANCE: THE FOURTH WADE HAMPTON FROST LECTURE1

John C. Cassel · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1995 · 2K citations

Public Health, Sociology, Epidemiology +7