Handbook of Social Resource Theory Theoretical Extensions, Empirical Insights, and Social Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Törnblom, Kjell (Editor), Kazemi, Ali (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Social policy.; Sociology.; Quality of life.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Social Policy.; Quality of Life Research.; Personality and Social Psychology.

Our lives as human beings are characterized by production and use of social resources, material (e.g., money and physical possessions) as well as immaterial (such as love, knowledge, and power). Distribution and exchange of these resources are central to individuals’ physical and mental health and q...