Altruism and Depression: Exploring This Relationship and the Mechanisms Behind It

The impact of environmental influences on depression has been well established by research. In particular, it is known that receiving/perceiving adequate social support has a protective influence on depression. Less is known about the protective benefits of providing support to others, namely in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Brittney, C.
Other Authors: Jenkins, Sharon R.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2013
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc283819/