Titlebook: Social Capital and Health; Ichiro Kawachi,S.V. Subramanian,Daniel Kim Textbook 2008 Springer-Verlag New York 2008 Behavior.Disaster Prepar

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Textbook 2008ng the use of the concept in public health research and practice. The book provides a comprehensive "tool kit" of current approaches to measure social capital. Further, the book surveys the empirical evidence linking social capital to physical and mental health outcomes, health-related behaviors (like smoking), and aging-related outcomes. .

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Social Capital and Public Healtherviews, focus groups and (participant) observation. These methods are particularly useful in accessing the lived day-to-day experience of the relevant population, allowing investigators to intimately explore and understand phenomena from a “native” point of view.

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Social Capital and Health Communications& Shah, 2000; Subramanian, Kim, & Kawachi, 2002). This promise is partly responsible for its enormous popularity in a variety of fields including political science, sociology, communication and public health.

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Social Capital and Health capital and health”, and one sees over 27,500 articles listed (as of December 2006). Enter the same search term in Google, and you get over 9 million hits. Yet wind the clock back to circa 1996 and one would be hard pressed to find an article in the public health literature that even mentioned this

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The Measurement of Community Social Capital Through Surveysl capital is only part of a larger survey that includes, at the least, additional questions on health-related outcomes, attitudes or behaviour. It therefore focuses on key issues that should be addressed when designing social capital measures but acknowledges that such measures need to be limited in

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Network-Based Approaches for Measuring Social Capitalences in the approach used to measure social capital may contribute to variations in the observed relationships between social capital and individual and population health across studies. As well, the heavy reliance on communitarian measures of social capital in public health may truncate the field’