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Your friends, my friends, and our family: Informal social participation and mental health through the lens of linked lives

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Social participation is an important predictor of individual health outcomes, but few studies have examined it in the context of marriage relationships, even though the social lives of spouses are inextricably linked.

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  • Ang, Shannon, 2021. "Your friends, my friends, and our family: Informal social participation and mental health through the lens of linked lives," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 276(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:276:y:2021:i:c:s0277953621001805
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113848
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