Social capital, ideology, and health in the United States

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue , 2014, Pages 30-37

  Herian, Mitchel N ^a   Tay, Louis ^b   Hamm, Joseph A ^a   Diener, Ed ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Health; Health risk; Ideology; Liberalism; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISK; IDEOLOGY; LIBERALISM; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; POLITICS; POVERTY; PREDICTION; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CAPITAL; TRUST; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

UNITED STATES;

HEALTH; HEALTH RISK; IDEOLOGY; LIBERALISM; SOCIAL CAPITAL; TRUST;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLITICS; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896805730     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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