Ellwardt, Lea; Aartsen, Marja; Deeg, Dorly; Steverink, Nardi - In: Social Science & Medicine 98 (2013) C, pp. 116-124
Research in gerontology has demonstrated mixed effects of social support on cognitive decline and dementia: Social support has been shown to be protective in some studies, but not in others. Moreover, little is known about the underlying mechanisms between social support and cognitive...