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Common misconceptions and myths about ovarian cancer causation: a national cross-sectional study from palestine
BackgroundWomen’s inability to recognize ovarian cancer (OC) causation myths to be incorrect may lead to behavioral changes that could distract them...
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Myths and common misbeliefs about cervical cancer causation among Palestinian women: a national cross-sectional study
BackgroundCervical cancer (CC) myths and beliefs can negatively impact women's preventive behaviors, including vaccination against human...
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Common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer causation among Palestinian women: a national cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe discussion about breast cancer (BC) causation continues to be surrounded by a number of myths and misbeliefs. If efforts are...
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Educational level, attention problems, and externalizing behaviour in adolescence and early adulthood: the role of social causation and health-related selection—the TRAILS study
Social causation and health-related selection may contribute to educational differences in adolescents’ attention problems and externalizing...
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A brief report on the temporal relations between social functioning and behavioral health among veterans
Using a four-wave longitudinal design, three competing hypotheses (i.e., social selection, social causation, and reciprocal causation) were tested...
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Understanding the association between material hardship and posttraumatic stress disorder: a test of the social selection and social causation hypotheses and an exploration of gender differences
PurposeThere is a well-established association between poverty and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); however, little research has tested the...
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How to think about the social in psychiatric research? On language games and styles of social thought
Over the last 20 years, the importance of ‘the social’ has again become a crucial theme within psychiatric research, as evidenced for example by the...
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Social Comparison and Mental Health
Purpose of ReviewOpportunities for social comparison, or self-evaluation relative to others, are increasingly common via technologies such as mobile...
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Are social pressure, bullying and low social support associated with depressive symptoms, self-harm and self-directed violence among adolescents? A cross-sectional study using a structural equation modeling approach
BackgroundMore in-depth evidence about the complex relationships between different risk factors and mental health among adolescents has been...
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A Vicious Cycle: The Reciprocal Longitudinal Relationship Between Social Rejection, Social Avoidance, and Smartphone Addiction Among Adolescents
To address the gap regarding the lack of longitudinal studies on smartphone addiction and social rejection, the present study examined the reciprocal...
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Combinational Regularity Analysis (CORA) — a new method for uncovering complex causation in medical and health research
BackgroundModern configurational comparative methods (CCMs) of causal inference, such as Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and Coincidence...
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Positive mental health in adults with bipolar disorder: exploring social support subtypes, negative social interactions and potential to flourish
BackgroundBipolar disorder (BD) (i.e., BD-I or BD-II) is a serious mental illness (SMI) that can cause significant life challenges, but its impact...
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Problematic social media use and psychological symptoms in adolescents
PurposeThis study examined time trends in significant child and adolescent psychological symptoms and explored the association of frequent and...
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Patterns of infant fecal metabolite concentrations and social behavioral development in toddlers
BackgroundGut-derived metabolites, products of microbial and host co-metabolism, may inform mechanisms underlying children’s neurodevelopment. We...
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Life-course social participation and physical activity in midlife: longitudinal associations in the 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70)
A hypothesized benefit of social participation is that it encourages people to be more physically active. However, limited evidence exists on the...
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Combined Social Frailty and Life-Space Activities Associated with Risk of Disability: A Prospective Cohort Study
ObjectivesTo examine the association between social frailty and life-space activities, and determine whether a combined status of life-space...
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Social integration and risk of mortality among African-Americans: the Jackson heart study
ObjectiveEvidence suggests that greater social integration is related to lower mortality rates. However, studies among African-Americans are limited....
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Social determinants of health in multiple sclerosis
Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are the non-medical factors...
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Re-assessing the social climate of physical (in)activity in Canada
Social-ecological models suggest that a strategy for increasing population physical activity participation is to reconstruct the “social climate”...
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1 plus 1 is more than 2: mental health problems, financial difficulties, and social exclusion in a cross-sectional study of 28,047 general-population adults
BackgroundMental health problems and financial difficulties each increase the risk of social exclusion. However, few large studies representing a...