GE CLST 80A Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Social Network
28 Nov 2016
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# of ties, diversity of ties, and frequency of interaction determine the characteristic of. The perception of oneself as an engaged person. Week 9 lecture 1 (only one this week) Social support: cooking, cleaning, gardening, house repair) coordination and financial management. Inverse u (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause all of a person s friends start dieing. Emotional support: expression of empathy, caring, concern, and love. Instrumental support: provision of direct assistance or care (transportation, shopping, Informational and organizational support: support in decision making, care. Social ties/support promote health by acting as buffers to negative effects of life stress. Social ties/support positive impact on health irrespective of presence of life stress. Of social isolation/low social support as a risk factor for poor health that rivals that of. Number of social ties thought to increase with age through midlife then decline. Socioemotional selectivity theory: increasing focus on emotionally-satisfiying and. Social unity living together, primary social group of parents and children.
