| Description |
1 online resource (46 pages). |
| Series |
RAND Project AIR FORCE series on resiliency |
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Rand Project Air Force series on resiliency.
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| Summary |
Examines social fitness, the combination of resources from social connections that influence how individuals respond to stressful circumstances, to identify methods of increasing social connectedness and support among U.S. Airmen and their families. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-46). |
| Contents |
Social fitness definition and constructs -- Definition -- Constructs -- Measures of social fitness, sources of social fitness, and the link to well-being -- Measures of social fitness -- Social support from family and the link to well-being -- Social support from friends, co-workers, and unit members, and the link to well-being -- Social support from neighborhoods, cyber communities, and imagined communities -- Social networks and well-being -- Negative aspects of social ties -- Summary -- Barriers and bridges to social support -- Intra-individual factors -- Interpersonal factors -- Interventions to promote social fitness -- Efforts related to intra-individual factors and social support -- Efforts related to interpersonal factors and social support -- Efforts related to the influence of social support on well-being -- Conclusion. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
United States. Air Force -- Airmen -- Psychology.
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United States. Air Force.
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Psychology, Military.
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Airmen -- Family relationships -- United States.
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Sociology, Military -- United States.
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Social networks -- United States.
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Resilience (Personality trait)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McGene, Juliana. Social fitness and resilience. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2013] 9780833078469 (DLC) 2013011929 (OCoLC)835951521 |
| ISBN |
9780833079305 (electronic bk.) |
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0833079301 (electronic bk.) |
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9780833079282 (electronic bk.) |
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083307928X (electronic bk.) |
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9780833078469 (paperback;) (alk. paper) |
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0833078461 (paperback;) (alk. paper) |
| Report No. |
RAND/RR-108-AF |
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