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The measurement of social support: The social support network inventory
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1983 HE PLURALISTIC OR BIOPYSCHOSOCIAL model of illness acknowledges that social factors play a role in the development of physical and emotional illness. Or, in Cassel’s language, that there is a “contribution of the social environment to host resistance.“’ Research continues to explore those social variables which directly or indirectly contribute to ...
Joseph A. Flaherty +2 more
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Effects of Online Self-Disclosure on Social Feedback During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2022 We investigate relationships between online self-disclosure and received social feedback during the COVID-19 crisis. We crawl a total of 2,399 posts and 29,851 associated comments from the r/COVID19_support subreddit and manually extract fine-grained personal information categories and types of social support sought from each post.
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Social support moderates D-dimer and self-rated successful aging within people with HIV and older adults. [PDF]
, 2020 Many factors can influence perceptions of successful aging (SA), including social isolation and poor physical health. We hypothesized that social support attenuates the negative effect of plasma D-dimer, a correlate of HIV and aging, on SA.
Jeste, Dilip V +7 more
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Social Support Exchanges in Facebook Social Support Group
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 AbstractMuch research has been carried out looking into the psychological effects of Facebook usage. Research reveals that Facebook use can influence subjective wellbeing, either positively or negatively. Few studies have investigated the use of Facebook for online social support groups, but none has yet looked into social support group for parents of ...
Hema Rosheny Mustafa, Si Fan, M Short
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Social Security and Family Support [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2014 AbstractThis paper shows how the role of the market, the state and the family in providing old‐age support has evolved over time with changes in factors such as the reliability and the effectiveness of family support, the interest rate, the cost of public funds, and earning inequality.
Leroux, Marie-Louise, Pestieau, Pierre
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Social World Knowledge: Modeling and Applications [PDF]
, 2023 Social world knowledge is a key ingredient in effective communication and information processing by humans and machines alike. As of today, there exist many knowledge bases that represent factual world knowledge. Yet, there is no resource that is designed to capture social aspects of world knowledge.
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The influence of social support on academic performance: The mediating role of cognitive engagement [PDF]
, 2023 Academic performance, which measures a student’s success in learning, is influenced by various factors. One of the most important determinants of academic performance is social support. Parents, teachers, and friends all play a critical role in providing
Achdiyah, Heni Nur +2 more
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 To make projections about the future supply of minerals for the energy transition and set climate targets, it is important to understand inventories of mineral resources as well as national extraction policies.
John R. Owen +3 more
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Assistive robots for the social management of health: a framework for robot design and human-robot interaction research [PDF]
International Journal of Social Robotics, 1-21 (March 2020), 2020 There is a close connection between health and the quality of one's social life. Strong social bonds are essential for health and wellbeing, but often health conditions can detrimentally affect a person's ability to interact with others. This can become a vicious cycle resulting in further decline in health.
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Towards Social Identity in Socio-Cognitive Agents [PDF]
, 2020 Current architectures for social agents are designed around some specific units of social behaviour that address particular challenges. Although their performance might be adequate for controlled environments, deploying these agents in the wild is difficult.
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