Positive and negative experiences of social support and risk of dementia in later life: an investigation using the English longitudinal study of ageing
Background: Having a network of close relationships may reduce the risk of developing dementia. However, social exchange theory suggests that social interaction entails both rewards and costs. The effects of quality of close social relationships in later life on the risk of developing dementia are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2017
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| Online Access: | https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/5383/1/jad-58-jad161160.pdf |