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social networks and social support  

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  • Social support is an essential element of late-life well-being but has defied easy definition. Social support generally involves the quantity and quality of three types of support one receives from other persons: emotional support, instrumental (or material) support, and informational support. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Social Networks and Social Support]

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