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  • Health Sciences
  • Social Sciences

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  • Social isolation is increasingly linked to adverse health outcomes.
  • Social integration (SI) lacks a clear definition in nursing, hindering holistic care.
  • Nurses require a defined concept of SI for effective patient support.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To clarify the concept of social integration (SI) within health research.
  • To identify attributes, antecedents, and consequences of SI.
  • To enhance understanding of SI's implications for human health.

Main Methods:

  • Concept analysis using Walker and Avant's framework.
  • Literature search across PubMed, CINAHL, and Embase databases (2001-2021).
  • Keywords included "integration," "social integration," "social relationships," "social participation," "community integration," and "socialization."

Main Results:

  • Social integration is influenced by multidimensional individual, societal, and environmental factors.
  • Defining attributes of SI include productive activities, social relationships, community engagement, and leisure.
  • SI positively impacts multiple health aspects, healthy aging, and overall well-being.

Conclusions:

  • This analysis provides a foundational understanding of SI for nursing practice.
  • Knowledge of SI aids nurses in identifying patient barriers and facilitators.
  • Findings support developing interventions to promote patient integration and well-being during and after illness.