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Deficits in perceived social support associated with generalized social phobia
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 2004Social phobia is a common anxiety disorder associated with significant impairment in social and occupational functioning. To date, few studies have examined the relationship between social phobia and perceived social support, a construct with important relationships to physical and mental health.
Laine J, Torgrud +5 more
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Social skill as a determinant of social networks and perceived social support in schizophrenia
Schizophrenia Research, 1998Factors influencing supportive social networks of people with schizophrenia are little understood. Data from 46 outpatients with schizophrenia were analysed using structural equation modelling to test plausible sets of inter-relationships between social skill, social networks, and social support.
E M, Macdonald +4 more
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Assessing Perceived Social Support
1997In 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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Assessing social support among South Asians: The multidimensional scale of perceived social support
Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012The psychometric properties of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) of the Urdu (MSPSS-U) and Nepali (MSPSS-N) versions were investigated among Pakistani (n=148) and Nepalese (n=153) respondents living in Hong Kong. The factor analysis of the MSPSS-N conducted in this study confirmed the three factors of the original MSPSS ...
Tse, S, Zimet, GD, Tonsing, K
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Perceived Social Support and Facebook Use Among Adolescents
International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and Learning, 2012Online social networks have gained considerable popularity among adolescents, but investigations on adolescent engagement with this technology have been limited. The current study investigated adolescents’ Facebook use with regard to their perceived social support characteristics.
Yavuz Akbulut, Selim Günüç
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Depression and Perceived Social Support: Overview
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2019This 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. +5 more
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Cognitive processes in perceived social support.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1990Les 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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Perceived social support, received social support, and depression among clergy
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2018We argue that perceived support is best conceptualized more as a measure of how an individual appraises his/her situation rather than a true reflection of how much support he/she receives. To test this theory, we used survey data from the Clergy Health Initiative Panel Survey to examine the relationship between perceived and received social support and
David E. Eagle +2 more
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Perceived social support and life-satisfaction
Polish Psychological Bulletin, 2010Perceived social support and life-satisfaction The article concerns the relationship between life-satisfaction and the features of interpersonal relationships and social support. The research presented in this paper concerned the satisfaction with the relationships with family members, friends, colleagues and acquaintances, the extent of the ...
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Objective determinants of perceived social support.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1986Objective characteristics of people's social networks were examined as determinants of the perceived availability of social support in two populations: elderly adults (n = 50) and mothers of 1-year-olds (n = 71). Number of network members and frequency of contact with network members, computed separately for kin and nonkin were examined as predictors ...
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