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Soziale Unterstützung in Partnerschaft und Familie im Kulturvergleich

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Der Mensch ist von seiner Natur her ein soziales Wesen, wie bereits Aristoteles vor über 2000 Jahren bemerkte. Das heisst, Menschen interagieren mit anderen und die meisten Menschen sind Mitglieder von einem oder mehreren sozialen Netzwerken. Unter einem sozialen Netzwerk versteht man das Beziehungsgeflecht, welches eine Person umgibt. Dazu gehören zum Beispiel die Familienmitglieder, Freunde, Nachbarn und Arbeitskollegen.

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Schär, M., Hilpert, P., Bodenmann, G. (2013). Soziale Unterstützung in Partnerschaft und Familie im Kulturvergleich. In: Genkova, P., Ringeisen, T., Leong, F. (eds) Handbuch Stress und Kultur. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-93449-5_17

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