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Gerontology

a short scale measuring the size and closeness of older adults' family and friend networks to screen for social isolation.

In gerontology, Lubben Social Network Scale refers to a short scale measuring the size and closeness of older adults' family and friend networks to screen for social isolation. This meaning comes from Lubben (2006) in The Gerontologist.[1]

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family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs isolation5 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs network4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Lubben, J., Blozik, E., Gillmann, G., Iliffe, S., von Renteln Kruse, W., Beck, J. C., & Stuck, A. E. (2006). Performance of an Abbreviated Version of the Lubben Social Network Scale Among Three European Community-Dwelling Older Adult Populations. The Gerontologist, 46(4), 503-513. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/46.4.503

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