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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... stressors ( primarily family support , vis - à - vis job stressors ) . Hardiness In regard to evidence regarding hardiness as a moderator of the stressor - distress relationship , among the various reports by Kobasa and colleagues ...
... stressors ( primarily family support , vis - à - vis job stressors ) . Hardiness In regard to evidence regarding hardiness as a moderator of the stressor - distress relationship , among the various reports by Kobasa and colleagues ...
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... stressors , has been promulgated as an artifact of research that uses total stress scores ( i.e. , adding together disparate events to obtain an aggregate score ) . Because the standard method of ascertaining the degree to which people ...
... stressors , has been promulgated as an artifact of research that uses total stress scores ( i.e. , adding together disparate events to obtain an aggregate score ) . Because the standard method of ascertaining the degree to which people ...
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... stressors frequently are not circumscribed events but are more accurately depicted as sequences of events in which ... Stressor 459 Illness as a Major Stressor,
... stressors frequently are not circumscribed events but are more accurately depicted as sequences of events in which ... Stressor 459 Illness as a Major Stressor,
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1 the conceptualization | 4 |
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
What Structural Equation Modeling Can Tell Us About | 26 |
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