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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... specific relationships or specific classes of relationships . Although it is no doubt true that a person's own characteristics may be an important determinant of relationship events and the general character of the relationships into ...
... specific relationships or specific classes of relationships . Although it is no doubt true that a person's own characteristics may be an important determinant of relationship events and the general character of the relationships into ...
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... Specific Stress : Toward a Theory of Optimal Matching CAROLYN E. CUTRONA AND DANIEL W. RUSSELL University of lowa Although theorists differ on specifics , there is wide agreement that social support is a multidimensional phenomenon ...
... Specific Stress : Toward a Theory of Optimal Matching CAROLYN E. CUTRONA AND DANIEL W. RUSSELL University of lowa Although theorists differ on specifics , there is wide agreement that social support is a multidimensional phenomenon ...
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... specific components of support on adjustment to specific stressful events . Most researchers have tested the effects of social support in broad community samples , without regard for the specific types of stress that individuals ...
... specific components of support on adjustment to specific stressful events . Most researchers have tested the effects of social support in broad community samples , without regard for the specific types of stress that individuals ...
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1 the conceptualization | 4 |
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
What Structural Equation Modeling Can Tell Us About | 26 |
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