Association between social capital and depression among older adults of different genders: evidence from hangzhou, china

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    One study found that women who participated in social activities (especially religious activities) were more willing to reduce their risk of depression through social organizations. Due to changes in both the family structure and social capital, depression has also risen among elderly persons who desire more companionship from children, wherein female elderly persons who do not have the opportunity to engage in child care are at a higher risk of depression. The social network hierarchy included in structural social capital was significantly associated with depression, whereas social participation was not associated with depression. A . . .

     

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