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| Sharon Shiovitz-EzraSummaryAffiliation: The Hebrew University Country: Israel Publications
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Social network type and health-related behaviors: evidence from an American national surveySharon Shiovitz-Ezra
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem 91905 IL, Israel
Soc Sci Med 75:901-4. 2012..The study underscores the importance of the construct of social network type for understanding healthy lifestyle in late life...
Quality of life and psychological health indicators in the national social life, health, and aging projectSharon Shiovitz-Ezra
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus 91905 IL, Jerusalem, Israel
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 64:i30-7. 2009..The purpose of this paper is to provide (a) an overview of NSHAP's QoL assessment and (b) evidence for the adequacy of the modified measures...
Situational versus chronic loneliness as risk factors for all-cause mortalitySharon Shiovitz-Ezra
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Int Psychogeriatr 22:455-62. 2010..Although both theoretical and empirical research has supported the classification of loneliness as either situational or chronic, research to date has not evaluated whether this classification has a differential impact upon mortality...
Social network type and subjective well-being in a national sample of older AmericansHoward Litwin
Israel Gerontological Data Center, Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem 91905 IL, Israel
Gerontologist 51:379-88. 2011..It also examines associations between network types and well-being indicators: loneliness, anxiety, and happiness...
Network type and mortality risk in later lifeHoward Litwin
Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, Hebrew University, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, 91905 IL, Israel
Gerontologist 46:735-43. 2006..The purpose of this study was to examine the association of baseline network type and 7-year mortality risk in later life...
