Development and Validation of a Health-Related Social Capital Instrument for Older People
This scale is reliable, valid, and can effectively assess older people's social capital related to health. Although developed and initially validated in China, its theoretical dimensions are designed to be cross-culturally relevant. Further studies are recommended to test and adapt the scale in diverse cultural and geographical settings.
Authors
- Zhanchun Feng
- Fang Tan
- Suyi Song
Institutions
- Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CN)
- Fourth People's Hospital of Taiyuan (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Interventions in Aging
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s568696
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China