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SUBMITTER: Pachucki MC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7491920 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Network science (Cambridge University Press) 20200511 3
While network research often focuses on social integration as a predictor of health, a less-explored idea is that connections to dissimilar others may benefit well-being. As such, this study investigates whether network diversity is associated with changes in four health outcomes over a 3-year period of time in the U.S.A. Specifically, we focus on how an underexplored measure of network diversity-educational attainment assortativity-is associated with common self-reported outcomes: propensity to ...[more]