Social relationships and health: the meaning of social "connectedness" and how it relates to health concerns for rural Scottish adolescents.

摘要: Adolescence has been posited as an important period for the onset of mental health problems and need to adapt successfully many psychosocial changes. The assumption made that social belonging is both a health-related goal antidote other sorts emotional crises, but there little research on how normal adolescents themselves view connections between relationships their physical health. This qualitative study examines connectedness represents content process variable in northern Scottish young people's discussion concerns, is, it was source distress implicated helpful or harmful factor relation concerns. Analyses revealed potency all these concerns participants' belief skills acquired now could affect future life goals Suggestions are given building new approaches conceptualizing rural helping them cope with contexts involved within around them.