Social Support: An Interactional ViewBarbara R. Sarason, Irwin G. Sarason, Gregory R. Pierce Focuses on one of the fastest-growing areas of psychological research and application, that of social support and its relevance to socialization, development and clinical concerns. Included are up-to-date findings on assessment of social support, the contribution of social support to personal relationships, its importance in personality development, applications in dealing with stressful situations, practical applications in prevention and therapeutic intervention in clinical and community settings. Approaches discussed include clinical and field studies, experimental investigations and empirical inquiries that take a life-span developmental perspective. |
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... companionship rather than of support per se . Specifically , I will consider the contributions of companionship to psychological wellbeing in the ... Companionship is Companionship and Social Support 221 Companionship and Social Support,
... companionship rather than of support per se . Specifically , I will consider the contributions of companionship to psychological wellbeing in the ... Companionship is Companionship and Social Support 221 Companionship and Social Support,
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... companionship because it provides specific pleasurable experiences that enhance mood and life satisfaction ( cf. Lawton's 1988 analysis of proactive self ... companionship may also The Construct of Need in Analyses of Companionship 231.
... companionship because it provides specific pleasurable experiences that enhance mood and life satisfaction ( cf. Lawton's 1988 analysis of proactive self ... companionship may also The Construct of Need in Analyses of Companionship 231.
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... companionship thus may color older adults ' evaluations of their social networks . In focusing on the meaning of low need , I do not wish to suggest that older adults ascribe little personal importance to companionship . Indeed ...
... companionship thus may color older adults ' evaluations of their social networks . In focusing on the meaning of low need , I do not wish to suggest that older adults ascribe little personal importance to companionship . Indeed ...
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1 the conceptualization | 4 |
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
What Structural Equation Modeling Can Tell Us About | 26 |
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