Social Support Networks and Mental Health Among Older Adults Residing in a Nursing Home: A Qualitative Study

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Miriam Carmena del Viso · GeoMechanics Technologies (United States)

David Navarrete‐Villanueva · Nutrition Sciences (Belgium)

Carlos Ferrer · Faculty of Public Health

Isabel Iguacel · Spanish Biomedical Research Centre in Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition

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Strengthening social support networks and increasing opportunities for meaningful social engagement can significantly improve the emotional well-being of older adults residing in long-term care facilities.

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Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Health disparities and outcomes Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

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Published in: Journal of Gerontological Nursing

DOI: 10.3928/00989134-20251111-02

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Social Support Networks and Mental Health Among Older Adults Residing in a Nursing Home: A Qualitative Study

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