Social Capital as Resource of Care Practice in Italy: Caregiving and Social Support in Pandemic Time

This article presents the sociological approach and the methodological framework used in the Research Project of Significant National Interest (RPNI) – PRIN 2022 – “Social capital as resource of care practice in Italy: Caregiving and social support in pandemic time” – Prot. 2022B58JHF, Italia Domani – the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) – Mission 4 “Education and Research” – Component C2, Investment 1.1, “Research Projects of Significant National Interest (RPNI)”, Funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU, Italian Ministry of University and Research. This article opens the special issue of the Italian Sociological Review, which presents the results of this research.