PACEs and the Social Sciences

PACEs occur in societal, cultural and household contexts. Social science research and theory provide insight into these contexts for PACEs and how they might be altered to prevent adversity and promote resilience. We encourage social scientists of various disciplines to share and review research, identify mechanisms, build theories, identify gaps, and build bridges to practice and policy.

[Blog Re-Post] When doing good boosts health, well-being (Science Direct)

Dennis Haffron 9/6/2012:35 PM

Acts of kindness benefit givers, study finds.

{This is a re-post copied from Karen Clemmer, MN, RN, PHN; Northern California and Northwest Regional Community Facilitator }

Summary: Performing acts of kindness and helping other people can be good for people's health and well-being, according to new research. But not all good-hearted behavior is equally beneficial to the giver. The strength of the link depends on many factors, including the type of kindness, the definition of well-being, and the giver's age, gender and other demographic factors.

This post illustrates clinical studies and results. Link to post is listed below. (DH)

https://www.pacesconnection.com...being-science-direct

PACEs and the Social Sciences

[Blog Re-Post] When doing good boosts health, well-being (Science Direct)

Acts of kindness benefit givers, study finds.

{This is a re-post copied from Karen Clemmer, MN, RN, PHN; Northern California and Northwest Regional Community Facilitator }

This post illustrates clinical studies and results. Link to post is listed below. (DH)

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Acts of kindness benefit givers, study finds.

{This is a re-post copied from Karen Clemmer, MN, RN, PHN; Northern California and Northwest Regional Community Facilitator }

This post illustrates clinical studies and results. Link to post is listed below. (DH)

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