Neighborhood social capital and adult health: An empirical test of a Bourdieu-based model

Health and Place

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 639-655

  Carpiano, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bourdieu; Health inequalities; Neighborhoods; Social capital

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL TEST; NEIGHBORHOOD; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34047146372     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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