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Assessing Perceived Social Support

1997
In this chapter, we discuss assessment of perceived social support with respect to three inseparable issues: defining perceived support, selecting particular approaches to assess it, and systematically organizing hypotheses regarding its origins, nature, and effects. Based on a brief history of social support research, we explain our focus on perceived
Mary E. Procidano, Walanda Walker Smith
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Hippocampus links perceived social support with self-esteem

Social Neuroscience, 2023
Self-esteem is an important psychological resource with adaptive values, and numerous investigations have revealed that self-esteem is influenced by perceived social support. However, the potential neural basis linking perceived social support with self-esteem remains unclear.
Huanhua, Lu, Xueting, Li, Yinan, Wang, Yiying, Song, Jia, Liu   +4 more
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Depression and Perceived Social Support: Overview

Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2019
This paper provides a content analysis of studies focusing on depression and the perceived social support that have been published in online journals from Science Direct database. A total of 328 articles on depression and the perceived social support were selected from 2014 to 2018.
Othman, N. P., Zabidi, M. M., Rahman, N. N. H. A., Noorezam, M., Saari, Z., Abdullah, A.   +5 more
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Parents’ perceived social support and children’s psychological adjustment

Journal of Social Work, 2020
Summary Perceived social support has often been investigated due to its direct and indirect effects in reducing the impact of several risk factors on physical and psychological well-being. Moreover, many studies have revealed a link between social support and positive parenting, which in turn has an impact on children’s well-being.
Nunes, Cristina, Martins, Cátia, Nunes, Lara, Adelaide de Matos, Filomena, Costa, Emília Isabel, Gonçalves, Andrea   +5 more
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Cognitive processes in perceived social support.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1990
Les auteurs rapportent deux etudes dans lesquelles ils essaient de montrer que le soutien social percu fonctionne en partie comme un construit cognitif de ...
Brian Lakey, Patricia B. Cassady
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Psychometric properties of the Perceived Social Support Questionnaire (PSSQ), a new measure of perceived social support among older adults

Aging & Mental Health, 2022
Based on literature and available questionnaires, the present study aimed at creating and validating the Perceived Social Support Questionnaire (PSSQ): a 4-item scale assessing the perceived social support in older adults. Normative scores were also computed.Three hundred and two participants (mean age 87.68) selected from ongoing population-based ...
Marie Sendra, Hélène Amieva, Noelia Retuerto, Céline Meillon, Valérie Bergua, Camille Ouvrard, Karine Pérès, Nicole Rascle, Michèle Koleck   +8 more
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Perceived Family and Social Support: Impact on Children

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1994
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation of children's perceived family and social support to their behavior and hopelessness.Subjects were 100 child psychiatric inpatients who completed a series of self-report measures, including the Social Support Questionnaire-Self Report, the Scales of Independent Behavior, and the Hopelessness ...
J H, Kashani, L A, Canfield, C M, Borduin, S M, Soltys, J C, Reid   +4 more
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Perceived social support and community adaptation in schizophrenia

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1998
Prompted by the continuing transition to community care, mental health nurses are considering the role of social support in community adaptation. This article demonstrates the importance of distinguishing between kinds of social support and presents findings from the first round data of a longitudinal study of community adaptation in 156 people with ...
Clinton, M., Lunney, P., Edwards, H.E., Weir, D., Barr, J.   +4 more
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Perceived Stigma, Social Support, and Depression

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2001
This short-term longitudinal study examined the effect of perceived stigma on perceived support availability, negative interactions, and depression. Two interviews were conducted over a 4-month period with 109 parents of special needs children. Cross-sectional analyses revealed that perceived stigma was consistently related to less perceived support ...
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Association between perceived social support and Th1 dominance

Biological Psychology, 2005
Social support is supposed to have a positive health effect via alteration of immunity. In this study, associations between perceived social support and immune systems were examined. Immunological assessments, e.g. T cell count, Natural Killer cell count, Interferon-gamma, Interleukin-4, and psychological assessments, e.g.
Takao, Miyazaki, Toshio, Ishikawa, Akinori, Nakata, Takashi, Sakurai, Akiko, Miki, Osamu, Fujita, Fumio, Kobayashi, Takashi, Haratani, Hirofumi, Iimori, Shotaro, Sakami, Yousuke, Fujioka, Noriyuki, Kawamura   +11 more
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