Elgar Companion to Social Capital and Health

Edited by Sherman Folland and Eric Nauenberg

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Sherman Folland and Eric Nauenberg present the cutting edge of research covering the ever-expanding social capital field. With excellent contributions from leading academics, the Elgar Companion to Social Capital and Health offers a developed examination of new research across sociology, epidemiology, economics, psychology, and political science.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Social Policy and Sociology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
ISBN: 9781785360701
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction to the Elgar Companion to Social Capital and Health , pp 1-8

Sherman Folland and Eric Nauenberg

Ch 2 How does social capital contribute to health? , pp 11-18

Sherman Folland

Ch 3 History of social capital and health , pp 19-28

M. Kamrul Islam

Ch 4 How social capital arises in areas , pp 29-44

Tor Iversen and Tigist Woldetsadik Sommeno

Ch 5 Social capital and health across the life cycle , pp 47-69

Eric Nauenberg

Ch 6 Religious and social capital and health , pp 70-88

Ephraim Shapiro and Chen Sharony

Ch 7 Social capital in epidemiology , pp 91-112

Martin Lindström

Ch 8 Social capital and aging brain health , pp 113-124

Nicole D. Anderson

Ch 9 Social capital and types of illness: where is it most effective? , pp 125-136

M. Kamrul Islam, Sherman Folland and Oddvar Martin Kaarbøe

Ch 10 Social capital and risk-taking behavior , pp 137-146

Sherman Folland

Ch 11 Social capital and health interventions: enhancing social capital to improve health , pp 149-172

Jean Guo, Setti Raïs Ali and Lise Rochaix

Ch 12 Does health affect social capital? , pp 173-183

Hope Corman, Kelly Noonan and Nancy E. Reichman

Ch 13 Trust promotes health: addressing reverse causality by studying children of immigrants , pp 184-195

Martin Ljunge

Ch 14 Workplace social capital and sickness absence , pp 196-218

M. Kamrul Islam and Lorenzo Rocco

Ch 15 Network approaches to the study of social capital and health , pp 221-232

Spencer Moore, Stephanie Child, Yun-Hsuan Wu and Jennifer Mandelbaum

Ch 16 Do network members’ resources generate health inequality? Social capital theory and beyond , pp 233-254

Lijun Song, Cleothia G. Frazier and Philip J. Pettis

Ch 17 Social capital and health inequalities in developing countries: a case study for Indonesia , pp 257-275

Florence Jusot and Marta Menéndez

Ch 18 Social capital and economic growth , pp 276-300

Soumyananda Dinda

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