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Perceived neighborhood cohesion buffers COVID-19 impacts on mental health in a United States sample

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  • Robinette, Jennifer W.
  • Bostean, Georgiana
  • Glynn, Laura M.
  • Douglas, Jason A.
  • Jenkins, Brooke N.
  • Gruenewald, Tara L.
  • Frederick, David A.

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This study examined whether perceived neighborhood cohesion (the extent to which neighbors trust and count on one another) buffers against the mental health effects of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Robinette, Jennifer W. & Bostean, Georgiana & Glynn, Laura M. & Douglas, Jason A. & Jenkins, Brooke N. & Gruenewald, Tara L. & Frederick, David A., 2021. "Perceived neighborhood cohesion buffers COVID-19 impacts on mental health in a United States sample," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 285(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:285:y:2021:i:c:s0277953621006018
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114269
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