Social capital and physical health: An updated review of the literature for 2007–2018
J Rodgers, AV Valuev, Y Hswen… - Social science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Social capital is frequently indicated as a determinant of population health. Despite
an increase in the frequency of public health studies including such measures, our …
an increase in the frequency of public health studies including such measures, our …
Neighbourhood social capital and obesity: a systematic review of the literature
Social capital, defined as the resources accessed by individuals and groups through social
connections, has been posited to be a social determinant of obesity. However, empirical …
connections, has been posited to be a social determinant of obesity. However, empirical …
Unpacking social capital
We use novel survey data from Italy to shed light on key questions regarding the
measurement of social capital and the use of social capital indicators for empirical work. Our …
measurement of social capital and the use of social capital indicators for empirical work. Our …
Exploring equity in primary-care-based physical activity interventions using PROGRESS-Plus: a systematic review and evidence synthesis
Background Little is known about equity effects in primary care based physical activity
interventions. This review explored whether differences in intervention effects are evident …
interventions. This review explored whether differences in intervention effects are evident …
Climate actions on the neighbourhood level—Individual, collective, cultural, and socio-structural factors
This paper takes a multi-perspective approach to understand drivers and barriers of climate
action on the neighbourhood level. We start with the assumption that climate actions on the …
action on the neighbourhood level. We start with the assumption that climate actions on the …
[HTML][HTML] The challenges of measuring social cohesion in public health research: a systematic review and ecometric meta-analysis
The relationship between social cohesion and health has been studied for decades. Yet,
due to the contextual nature of this concept, measuring social cohesion remains …
due to the contextual nature of this concept, measuring social cohesion remains …
Assessing the aggregated environmental benefits from by-product and utility synergies in the Swedish biofuel industry
The production of biofuels in Sweden has increased significantly in the past years in order to
reduce fossil fuel dependence and mitigate climate impacts. Nonetheless, current …
reduce fossil fuel dependence and mitigate climate impacts. Nonetheless, current …
Contextual correlates of happiness in European adults
Objectives We aimed to examine the associations of both objectively assessed and
perceived physical and social neighborhood characteristics with happiness in European …
perceived physical and social neighborhood characteristics with happiness in European …
The relationship between social capital and self-rated health: a multilevel analysis based on a poverty alleviation program in the Philippines
Background Poor health is both a cause and consequence of poverty, and there is a
growing body of evidence suggesting that social capital is an important factor for improving …
growing body of evidence suggesting that social capital is an important factor for improving …
Helpfulness, trust, and safety of neighborhoods: Social capital, household income, and self-reported health of older adults
Abstract Background and Objectives 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 …
an impact on your health, due in part to social capital. Building on social capital literature, we …