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Types of Social Support Associated with Depression in the UK Adult Population (2019)
Journal Article
Joy, S. S. H., Yin, T. S., & Yang, K. (2019). Types of Social Support Associated with Depression in the UK Adult Population. Environment social psychology, 4(2), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.18063/esp.v4i2.810

Many well-established sociological studies pertaining to the salubrious link between social relations and mental health have been published. In particular, numerous researchers address the issue of how social isolation and lack of family support and... Read More about Types of Social Support Associated with Depression in the UK Adult Population.

Controlling active ageing: a study of social imaginaries of older people in Chile (2019)
Journal Article
Meersohn Schmidt, C., & Yang, K. (2020). Controlling active ageing: a study of social imaginaries of older people in Chile. Ageing & Society, 40(7), 1428-1454. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0144686x18001733

A key issue in understanding the social lives of older people is how active they are in coping with the demands of ageing. Often the ‘successfulness’ of ageing is measured with medical and biological criteria. While the notion of ‘active ageing’ is m... Read More about Controlling active ageing: a study of social imaginaries of older people in Chile.