Does social capital travel? Influences on the life satisfaction of young people living in England and Spain
Open Access
- 21 February 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 12 (1) , 138
Abstract
This study used a social capital framework to examine the relationship between a set of potential protective ('health assets') factors and the wellbeing of 15 year adolescents living in Spain and England. The overall purpose of the study was to compare the consistency of these relationships between countries and to investigate their respective relative importance.Keywords
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