Association of social participation, perception of neighborhood social cohesion, and social media use with happiness: Evidence of trade-off (JCOP-20-277).
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22469
Abstract: Social participation and neighborhood social cohesion are positively associated with health and wellbeing. Given that in-person social interactions have generally dwindled over the past several decades at least in Western countries and social media use… read more here.
Keywords: social media; social cohesion; neighborhood social; media use ... See more keywords
The Importance of Sexual Orientation in the Association Between Social Cohesion and Client Condom Coercion Among Women Who Exchange Sex in Baltimore, Maryland
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-022-03599-4
Abstract: Among women who exchange sex (WES), social cohesion is associated with multi-level HIV-risk reduction factors, and client condom coercion (CCC) is associated with increased HIV-risk. Sexual minority WES (SM-WES) face exacerbated HIV-risk, yet relevant research… read more here.
Keywords: wes; sexual orientation; social cohesion; cohesion ... See more keywords
Conceptualising and Measuring Social Cohesion in Africa: Towards a Perceptions-Based Index
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-016-1250-4
Abstract: Abstract Social cohesion is a key concept in development studies. Weak social cohesion is often related to slow economic growth and (violent) conflict. So far few attempts have been made to measure this complex concept… read more here.
Keywords: index; conceptualising measuring; cohesion africa; social cohesion ... See more keywords
Economic Growth and Social Cohesion: Evidence from the Organization of Islamic Conference Countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-016-1332-3
Abstract: This study contributes in the literature by investigating the impact of social cohesion on economic growth using a panel data of 44 OIC countries over the period 1986–2010. The study has employed a comprehensive measure… read more here.
Keywords: economic growth; cohesion evidence; social cohesion; growth social ... See more keywords
Developing Residential Social Cohesion Index for High-Rise Group Housing Complexes in India
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1633-1
Abstract: This study aimed to develop a social cohesion index for understanding the social relation between residents in high-rise group housing complexes through a self-reported questionnaire. As a background of the study, literature on social cohesion… read more here.
Keywords: residential social; high rise; rise; social cohesion ... See more keywords
Toward a Better Understanding of Perceptions of Neighborhood Social Cohesion in Rural and Urban Places
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-021-02664-0
Abstract: Despite longstanding ideas in sociology and related disciplines that hold rural life as being more communal and harmonious, little is known about the ways that social cohesion is defined or distributed in rural versus urban… read more here.
Keywords: rural communities; rural urban; cohesion; urban places ... See more keywords
Letter to the editor on "Social cohesion: The missing factor required for a successful hand hygiene program".
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.011
Abstract: We thank Asundani for sharing his experience and commend him for his commitment to social cohesion that makes his medical team feel safe to nudge him to comply. Our findings1 that social cohesion is a… read more here.
Keywords: cohesion; hand hygiene; social cohesion; compliance ... See more keywords
Does collaborative tree planting between nonprofits and neighborhood groups improve neighborhood community capacity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2017.11.006
Abstract: Abstract In the past decade, urban tree canopy cover goals and tree-planting initiatives have proliferated among local governments and nonprofit organizations across the globe. While research has documented many benefits new trees will provide, less… read more here.
Keywords: tree planting; social cohesion; neighborhood; city ... See more keywords
Neighborhood social cohesion and disease prevention in Asian immigrant populations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106298
Abstract: In the United States (US), chronic disease risk factors are highly prevalent among Asian immigrant communities, who also exhibit low health screening rates. Perceived neighborhood social cohesion (NSC) has been associated with preventive healthcare use… read more here.
Keywords: neighborhood social; social cohesion; cholesterol; disease ... See more keywords
Geographical patterns of social cohesion drive disparities in early COVID infection hazard
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2121675119
Abstract: The uneven spread of COVID-19 has resulted in disparate experiences for marginalized populations in urban centers. Using computational models, we examine the effects of local cohesion on COVID-19 spread in social contact networks for the… read more here.
Keywords: cohesion; early covid; social cohesion; covid infection ... See more keywords
A comparative study of how social cohesion is taught in Islamic religious education in Finland and Ireland
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DOI: 10.1080/01416200.2017.1352487
Abstract: Abstract Based on classroom observations and semi-structured interviews with teachers, parents and students, this comparative study looks at how social cohesion is promoted in Islamic Religious Education (IRE) lessons in Muslim schools in Ireland and… read more here.
Keywords: cohesion; religious education; comparative study; social cohesion ... See more keywords