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Social networks, interpersonal social support, and health outcomes: A health communication perspective.

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This manuscript discusses the development, impact, and several major research findings of studies in the area of social network support and health outcomes. The review focuses largely on the development of online social support networks and the ways in which they may interact with face-to-face support networks to influence physical and psychological health outcomes.

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Journal Article
Author
Wright K

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