修改社会空间作为一种降低社会压力的工具
1University of Bonn, Germany; University of Warsaw, Poland.
Economics and human biology
|February 20, 2024
概括
来自低收入或低等级的社会压力源于社会比较. 修改一个人的社交空间,而不是他们的收入,提供了一种新的政策方法来减少这种压力.
科学领域:
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 社会压力源于个人社会空间内的不良收入比较.
- 这种压力与相对较低的收入或地位有关,可能会对身体和心理健康产生负面影响.
研究的目的:
- 分析一个人修改社会空间以减轻与收入相关的社会压力的未经探索的策略.
- 评估这种方法作为潜在的公共政策工具.
主要方法:
- 社会比较理论的概念分析.
- 探索改变社会空间作为政策干预的探索.
主要成果:
- 现有的文献主要侧重于改变个人收入或比较收入以减少压力.
- 修改社会空间为干预提供了一个独特的,未被充分利用的途径.
结论:
- 改变一个人的社交空间是一个可行的,但被忽视的,减少社会压力的策略.
- 这种方法为改善人口健康和福祉提供了一个新的政策方向.
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