Science 29 July 1988: Vol. 241. no. 4865, pp. 540 - 545 DOI: 10.1126/science.3399889

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Social relationships at work and depression.

R. De Vogli (2010)
J Epidemiol Community Health 64, 652-653
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The Effects of Positive and Negative Support From Children on Widowed Older Adults' Psychological Adjustment: A Longitudinal Analysis.

J.-H. Ha (2010)
Gerontologist 50, 471-481
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Positive and Negative Experiences of Social Support and Long-term Mortality Among Middle-aged Dutch People.

S. Croezen, A. Haveman-Nies, H. S. J. Picavet, E. A. Smid, C. P. G. M. de Groot, P. van't Veer, and W. M. M. Verschuren (2010)
Am. J. Epidemiol. 172, 173-179
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Grandparental caregiving, income inequality and respiratory infections in elderly US individuals.

S. A. Cohen, E. M. Agree, S. Ahmed, and E. N. Naumova (2010)
J Epidemiol Community Health
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The Social Context of Adolescent Smoking: A Systems Perspective.

C. M. Lakon, J. R. Hipp, and D. S. Timberlake (2010)
Am J Public Health 100, 1218-1228
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Do personality traits moderate the effect of late-life spousal loss on psychological distress?.

M. Pai and D. Carr (2010)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 51, 183-199
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Male Same Sex Couple Dynamics and Received Social Support for HIV Medication Adherence..

J. Wrubel, S. Stumbo, and M. O. Johnson (2010)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 27, 553-572
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Peers for Progress: promoting peer support for health around the world.

R. I. Boothroyd and E. B. Fisher (2010)
Fam. Pract. 27, i62-i68
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Inaugural Article: Mechanisms linking early life stress to adult health outcomes.

S. E. Taylor (2010)
PNAS 107, 8507-8512
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Social networks and health among rural-urban migrants in China: a channel or a constraint?.

Y. Li and S. Wu (2010)
Health Promot. Int.
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Occupational Sex Composition and the Gendered Availability of Workplace Support.

C. J. Taylor (2010)
Gender Society 24, 189-212
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The role of collective efficacy in exercise adherence: a qualitative study of spousal support and Type 2 diabetes management.

E. A. Beverly and L. A. Wray (2010)
Health Educ. Res. 25, 211-223
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Family Structure, Family Processes, and Well-Being Among Asian Americans: Considering Gender and Nativity.

E. Walton and D. T. Takeuchi (2010)
Journal of Family Issues 31, 301-332
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Social Influences on Health: Is Serotonin a Critical Mediator?.

B. M. Way and S. E. Taylor (2010)
Psychosom Med 72, 107-112
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Recent advances in the analysis of behavioural organization and interpretation as indicators of animal welfare.

L. Asher, L. M. Collins, A. Ortiz-Pelaez, J. A. Drewe, C. J. Nicol, and D. U. Pfeiffer (2009)
J R Soc Interface 6, 1103-1119
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Toward a Dynamic Conceptualization of Social Ties and Context: Implications for Understanding Immigrant and Latino Health.

E. A. Viruell-Fuentes and A. J. Schulz (2009)
Am J Public Health 99, 2167-2175
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Risk Factors for Age-Related Disease: Depression, Inflammation, and Clustering of Metabolic Risk Markers.

A. Danese, T. E. Moffitt, H. Harrington, B. J. Milne, G. Polanczyk, C. M. Pariante, R. Poulton, and A. Caspi (2009)
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 163, 1135-1143
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Social Networks in the NSHAP Study: Rationale, Measurement, and Preliminary Findings.

B. Cornwell, L. P. Schumm, E. O. Laumann, and J. Graber (2009)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64B, i47-i55
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Measuring Social Isolation Among Older Adults Using Multiple Indicators From the NSHAP Study.

E. Y. Cornwell and L. J. Waite (2009)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64B, i38-i46
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When Crises Collide: How Intimate Partner Violence and Poverty Intersect to Shape Women's Mental Health and Coping?.

L. A. Goodman, K. F. Smyth, A. M. Borges, and R. Singer (2009)
Trauma Violence Abuse 10, 306-329
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What's Closeness Got to Do with It? Men's and Women's Cortisol Responses When Providing and Receiving Support.

A. M. Smith, T. J. Loving, E. E. Crockett, and L. Campbell (2009)
Psychosom Med 71, 843-851
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Marriage Protects Men from Clinically Meaningful Elevations in C-Reactive Protein: Results from the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP).

D. A. Sbarra (2009)
Psychosom Med 71, 828-835
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Perceived Level of Life Enjoyment and Risks of Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality: The Japan Public Health Center-Based Study.

K. Shirai, H. Iso, T. Ohira, A. Ikeda, H. Noda, K. Honjo, M. Inoue, S. Tsugane, and for the Japan Public Health Center-Based Study Gro (2009)
Circulation 120, 956-963
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Marital Status, Marital Transitions, and Body Weight.

D. Umberson, H. Liu, and D. Powers (2009)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50, 327-343
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Marital Trajectories and Mortality Among US Adults.

M. E. Dupre, A. N. Beck, and S. O. Meadows (2009)
Am. J. Epidemiol. 170, 546-555
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Association of Enjoyable Leisure Activities With Psychological and Physical Well-Being.

S. D. Pressman, K. A. Matthews, S. Cohen, L. M. Martire, M. Scheier, A. Baum, and R. Schulz (2009)
Psychosom Med 71, 725-732
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Social bonds between unrelated females increase reproductive success in feral horses.

E. Z. Cameron, T. H. Setsaas, and W. L. Linklater (2009)
PNAS 106, 13850-13853
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Investigating a four-pathway model of adult attachment orientation and health.

S. W. Sadava, M. A. Busseri, D. S. Molnar, C. P. K. Perrier, and N. DeCourville (2009)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 26, 604-633
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Association between mid-life marital status and cognitive function in later life: population based cohort study.

K. Hakansson, S. Rovio, E.-L. Helkala, A.-R. Vilska, B. Winblad, H. Soininen, A. Nissinen, A. H Mohammed, and M. Kivipelto (2009)
BMJ 339, b2462
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Can We Improve Our Physical Health by Altering Our Social Networks?.

S. Cohen and D. Janicki-Deverts (2009)
Perspectives on Psychological Science 4, 375-378
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The Simple Life: On the Benefits of Low Self-Complexity.

A. R. McConnell, L. M. Strain, C. M. Brown, and R. J. Rydell (2009)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 35, 823-835
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Meaning in Life and Mortality.

N. Krause (2009)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64B, 517-527
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Social Stress Desensitizes Lymphocytes to Regulation by Endogenous Glucocorticoids: Insights from In Vivo Cell Trafficking Dynamics in Rhesus Macaques.

S. W. Cole, S. P. Mendoza, and J. P. Capitanio (2009)
Psychosom Med 71, 591-597
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Social Capital and Health Inequality: Evidence from Taiwan.

L. Song and N. Lin (2009)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50, 149-163
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Incarceration and Living Arrangements: Findings From the National Health and Social Life Survey.

A. S. London and W. M. Parker (2009)
Journal of Family Issues 30, 787-812
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Understanding the Links Between Social Support and Physical Health: A Life-Span Perspective With Emphasis on the Separability of Perceived and Received Support.

B. N. Uchino (2009)
Perspectives on Psychological Science 4, 236-255
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Neighborhood-Level Cohesion and Disorder: Measurement and Validation in Two Older Adult Urban Populations.

K. A. Cagney, T. A. Glass, K. A. Skarupski, L. L. Barnes, B. S. Schwartz, and C. F. Mendes de Leon (2009)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64B, 415-424
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Social Disconnectedness, Perceived Isolation, and Health among Older Adults.

E. Y. Cornwell and L. J. Waite (2009)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50, 31-48
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The Relationship of Built Environment to Perceived Social Support and Psychological Distress in Hispanic Elders: The Role of "Eyes on the Street".

S. C. Brown, C. A. Mason, J. L. Lombard, F. Martinez, E. Plater-Zyberk, A. R. Spokane, F. L. Newman, H. Pantin, and J. Szapocznik (2009)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64B, 234-246
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Challenges in conceptualizing social support.

A. L. Vangelisti (2009)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 26, 39-51
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What a Lifespan Approach Might Tell Us about Why Distinct Measures of Social Support have Differential Links to Physical Health..

B. N. Uchino (2009)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 26, 53-62
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Are social relations less health protective in women than in men? Social relations, gender, and cardiovascular health.

K. Orth-Gomer (2009)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 26, 63-71
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Multidisciplinary investigations recognize high prevalence of co-morbidity of psychiatric and somatic diagnoses in long-term sickness absentees.

P. Salmi, P. Svedberg, J. Hagberg, G. Lundh, J. Linder, and K. Alexanderson (2009)
Scand J Public Health 37, 35-42
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Divorce and Death: Forty Years of the Charleston Heart Study.

D. A. Sbarra and P. J. Nietert (2009)
Psychological Science 20, 107-113
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Chronic Interpersonal Stress Predicts Activation of Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Signaling Pathways 6 Months Later.

G. E. Miller, N. Rohleder, and S. W. Cole (2009)
Psychosom Med 71, 57-62
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Mental health and resilience at older ages: bouncing back after adversity in the British Household Panel Survey.

G Netuveli, R D Wiggins, S M Montgomery, Z Hildon, and D Blane (2008)
J Epidemiol Community Health 62, 987-991
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Reciprocal Affiliation Among Adolescent Rats During a Mild Group Stressor Predicts Mammary Tumors and Lifespan.

J. R. Yee, S. A. Cavigelli, B. Delgado, and M. K. McClintock (2008)
Psychosom Med 70, 1050-1059
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Social Capital and Health: Starting to Make Sense of the Role of Generalized Trust and Reciprocity.

S. Abbott and D. Freeth (2008)
J Health Psychol 13, 874-883
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Spousal Support and Food-Related Behavior Change in Middle-Aged and Older Adults Living With Type 2 Diabetes.

E. A. Beverly, C. K. Miller, and L. A. Wray (2008)
Health Educ Behav 35, 707-720
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Household Context and Subjective Well-Being Among the Oldest Old in China.

Feinian Chen and S. E. Short (2008)
Journal of Family Issues 29, 1379-1403
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Patient Education Level As a Predictor of Survival In Lung Cancer Clinical Trials.

J. E. Herndon II, A. B. Kornblith, J. C. Holland, and E. D. Paskett (2008)
J. Clin. Oncol. 26, 4116-4123
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Approaching Health Disparities From a Population Perspective: The National Institutes of Health Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities.

R. B. Warnecke, A. Oh, N. Breen, S. Gehlert, E. Paskett, K. L. Tucker, N. Lurie, T. Rebbeck, J. Goodwin, J. Flack, et al. (2008)
Am J Public Health 98, 1608-1615
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Young Adult Romantic Relationships: The Role of Parents' Marital Problems and Relationship Efficacy.

M. Cui, F. D. Fincham, and B. K. Pasley (2008)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34, 1226-1235
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Understanding Healing Relationships in Primary Care.

J. G. Scott, D. Cohen, B. DiCicco-Bloom, W. L. Miller, K. C. Stange, and B. F. Crabtree (2008)
Ann. Fam. Med 6, 315-322
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Growing Less Empathic With Age: Disinhibition of the Self-Perspective.

P. E. Bailey and J. D. Henry (2008)
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63, P219-P226
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Mimicking Attractive Opposite-Sex Others: The Role of Romantic Relationship Status.

J. C. Karremans and T. Verwijmeren (2008)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34, 939-950
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In the Company of Wolves: The Physical, Social, and Psychological Benefits of Dog Ownership.

S. Knight and V. Edwards (2008)
J Aging Health 20, 437-455
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Development of Scales Measuring the Capacity of Community-Based Initiatives.

M. Lempa, R. M. Goodman, J. Rice, and A. B. Becker (2008)
Health Educ Behav 35, 298-315
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Coping With Spousal Loss: Potential Buffering Effects of Self-Reported Helping Behavior.

S. L. Brown, R. M. Brown, J. S. House, and D. M. Smith (2008)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34, 849-861
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Coregulation, Dysregulation, Self-Regulation: An Integrative Analysis and Empirical Agenda for Understanding Adult Attachment, Separation, Loss, and Recovery.

D. A. Sbarra and C. Hazan (2008)
Personality and Social Psychology Review 12, 141-167
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The Social Connectedness of Older Adults: A National Profile.

B. Cornwell, E. O. Laumann, and L. P. Schumm (2008)
American Sociological Review 73, 185-203
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Romantic Relationships and Eating Regulation: An Investigation of Partners' Attempts to Control Each Others' Eating Behaviors.

C. N. Markey, J. N. Gomel, and P. M. Markey (2008)
J Health Psychol 13, 422-432
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Modeling the impact of online cancer resources on supporters of cancer patients.

C. E. Beaudoin and C.-C. Tao (2008)
New Media Society 10, 321-344
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Social Networks and Incident Stroke Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia.

T. Rutledge, S. E. Linke, M. B. Olson, J. Francis, B. D. Johnson, V. Bittner, K. York, C. McClure, S. F. Kelsey, S. E. Reis, et al. (2008)
Psychosom Med 70, 282-287
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Cross-National Comparison of Social Support Structures between Taiwan and the United States.

J. Son, N. Lin, and L. K. George (2008)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 49, 104-118
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Personal Resiliency: Serious Diagnosis and Prognosis With Unexpected Quality Outcomes.

H. Denz-Penhey and C. Murdoch (2008)
Qual Health Res 18, 391-404
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Targeting Health Disparities: A Model Linking Upstream Determinants To Downstream Interventions.

S. Gehlert, D. Sohmer, T. Sacks, C. Mininger, M. McClintock, and O. Olopade (2008)
Health Aff. 27, 339-349
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Mental Exercising Through Simple Socializing: Social Interaction Promotes General Cognitive Functioning.

O. Ybarra, E. Burnstein, P. Winkielman, M. C. Keller, M. Manis, E. Chan, and J. Rodriguez (2008)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34, 248-259
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Creating Social Connection Through Inferential Reproduction: Loneliness and Perceived Agency in Gadgets, Gods, and Greyhounds.

N. Epley, S. Akalis, A. Waytz, and J. T. Cacioppo (2008)
Psychological Science 19, 114-120
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Does Adolescent Affect Impact Adult Social Integration? Evidence from the British 1946 Birth Cohort.

S. L. Hatch and M. E.J. Wadsworth (2008)
Sociology 42, 155-177
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Forgiveness, Feeling Connected to Others, and Well-Being: Two Longitudinal Studies.

G. Bono, M. E. McCullough, and L. M. Root (2008)
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 34, 182-195
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Anxiety Characteristics Independently and Prospectively Predict Myocardial Infarction in Men: The Unique Contribution of Anxiety Among Psychologic Factors.

B.-J. Shen, Y. E. Avivi, J. F. Todaro, A. Spiro III, J.-P. Laurenceau, K. D. Ward, and R. Niaura (2008)
J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 51, 113-119
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Love: What Is It, Why Does It Matter, and How Does It Operate?.

H. T. Reis and A. Aron (2008)
Perspectives on Psychological Science 3, 80-86
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Is Disturbed Sleep a Mediator in the Association between Social Support and Myocardial Infarction?.

M. Nordin, A. Knutsson, and E. Sundbom (2008)
J Health Psychol 13, 55-64
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Stress, Energy, and Immunity: An Ecological View.

S. C. Segerstrom (2007)
Current Directions in Psychological Science 16, 326-330
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Role of Coping Strategies and Social Support in Perceived Illness Consequences and Controllability among Diabetic Women.

P. Awasthi and R.C. Mishra (2007)
Psychology Developing Societies 19, 179-197
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Coping and the response of others.

T. J. Marin, S. Holtzman, A. DeLongis, and L. Robinson (2007)
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 24, 951-969
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The Weakness of Family Ties and Their Perpetuating Effects on Gender Violence: A Qualitative Study in Mexico.

C. Agoff, C. Herrera, and R. Castro (2007)
Violence Against Women 13, 1206-1220
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Negative Aspects of Close Relationships and Heart Disease.

R. De Vogli, T. Chandola, and M. G. Marmot (2007)
Arch Intern Med 167, 1951-1957
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Psychosomatic Medicine: The Scientific Foundation of the Biopsychosocial Model.

D. H. Novack, O. Cameron, E. Epel, R. Ader, S. R. Waldstein, S. Levenstein, M. H. Antoni, and A. R. Wainer (2007)
Acad Psychiatry 31, 388-401
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Social Isolation Affects the Development of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Mice.

K. Nonogaki, K. Nozue, and Y. Oka (2007)
Endocrinology 148, 4658-4666
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Fundamental Causes of Health Disparities: Stratification, the Welfare State, and Health in the United States and Iceland.

S. Olafsdottir (2007)
Journal of Health and Social Behavior 48, 239-253
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Long-Term Payoffs of Work? Women's Past Involvement in Paid Work and Mental Health in Widowhood.

M. Pai and A. E. Barrett (2007)
Research on Aging 29, 436-456
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Daily Activities and Survival at Older Ages.

P. L. Klumb and H. Maier (2007)
J Aging Health 19, 594-611
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Look (Closely) at All the Lonely People: Age and the Social Psychology of Social Support.

J. Schnittker (2007)
J Aging Health 19, 659-682
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Area social characteristics and carotid atherosclerosis.

M Rosvall, G Engstrom, B Hedblad, L Janzon, and G Berglund (2007)
Eur J Public Health 17, 333-339
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Social Neuroscience: Progress and Implications for Mental Health.

J. T. Cacioppo, D. G. Amaral, J. J. Blanchard, J. L. Cameron, C. S. Carter, D. Crews, S. Fiske, T. Heatherton, M. K. Johnson, M. J. Kozak, et al. (2007)
Perspectives on Psychological Science 2, 99-123
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The Importance of Different Forms of Social Capital for Health.

S. Ferlander (2007)
Acta Sociologica 50, 115-128
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