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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... marital enjoyment . The relationship was particularly strong between intimacy motivation and marital stability and happiness at midlife . Power and achievement motives were not related to marital happiness or adjustment . The presence ...
... marital enjoyment . The relationship was particularly strong between intimacy motivation and marital stability and happiness at midlife . Power and achievement motives were not related to marital happiness or adjustment . The presence ...
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... MARITAL DISRUPTION AND IMMUNE FUNCTION Marital disruption is associated with high rates of psychological and physical dysfunction . Two studies addressed the possibility that the heightened distress associated with marital disruption in ...
... MARITAL DISRUPTION AND IMMUNE FUNCTION Marital disruption is associated with high rates of psychological and physical dysfunction . Two studies addressed the possibility that the heightened distress associated with marital disruption in ...
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... Marital and Job Satisfaction Our focus in this phase of the research was on the quality of marital and job life . We had several reasons for considering satisfaction with each role as important criteria of success in managing roles . As ...
... Marital and Job Satisfaction Our focus in this phase of the research was on the quality of marital and job life . We had several reasons for considering satisfaction with each role as important criteria of success in managing roles . As ...
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1 the conceptualization | 4 |
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
What Structural Equation Modeling Can Tell Us About | 26 |
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