Social Sciences Citation Index

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functioning because of physical or emotional problems.

Social Functioning Definition A person’s ability to manage to undertake social roles competently.

Social Reinforcing Factors Definition Factors in the surrounding social environment of a program or person that may have an effect on it and on the intended outcomes or HRQOL. These factors influence the continuation of the behavior.

Social Risk Factors Social Indicators Synonyms Objective Indicators Definition Social Indicators are ‘‘societal measures that reflect people’s objective circumstances in a given cultural or geographic unit’’. Social indicators are used to assess qualities of the good society.

Social Model Definition The Social Model views disability as the result of social, cultural, and environmental barriers that permeate society.

Social Phobia Definition Social Phobia (SoP), also called social anxiety disorder or social anxiety, is a diagnosis within psychiatry and other mental health professions referring to excessive anxiety in social situations causing relatively extreme distress and impaired ability to function in at least some areas of daily life.

Definition Social Risk Factors are independent risk factors for morbidity and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease and depend on a social network whose size, density and quality varies according to socio-demographic and cultural conditions.

Social Sciences Citation Index Definition Interdisciplinary citation database which indexes more than 1,700 of the world’s leading journals of social sciences, and more than 50 disciplines.

Social Support Definition Social Support refers broadly to kinds of social assistance and services, to the more dependent social communities in various forms.

Societal Cost Definition A measure of costs that includes not only the monetary cost of goods and services used as