Project

The buffering effect of individual and community level social capital in the relation between socio-economic status and health

Code
3GA05511
Looptijd
01-01-2011 → 31-12-2014
Financiering
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Onderzoeksdisciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Social medical sciences
Trefwoorden
sociale deprivatie gezondheid sociaal kapitaal
 
Projectomschrijving

Quantitative study of the buffering effect of social capital (both at the individual and the community level) on the detrimental health effects of individual poverty and/or neighborhood deprivation. Hereto, data will be collected on respondents’ socio-economic status, social capital and health using questionnaires, external databases and key-informant-interviews.