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Stress, Well-Being, and Performance in Sport, 2021
Twitter is an important resource for finding a support network, and professional development, finds pre-school manager and EYT Emma ...
P. Freeman
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Twitter is an important resource for finding a support network, and professional development, finds pre-school manager and EYT Emma ...
P. Freeman
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Social participation and social support
2017Townsend argued that poverty is a key barrier to social participation as it limits people’s ability to participate in social activities and to maintain social relationships or networks. The results in this chapter support this argument finding that poverty acts as a barrier to social contact, particularly with friends; that it constrains participation ...
Lisa Wilson, Eldin Fahmy, Nick Bailey
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International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 2019
Social commerce (s-commerce)—the use of social media to support electronic commerce—has become pervasive. This paper aims to investigate an important type of consumer behaviour that could generate considerable economic value: impulsive purchase behaviour.
Xi Hu, Xiayu Chen, R. Davison
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Social commerce (s-commerce)—the use of social media to support electronic commerce—has become pervasive. This paper aims to investigate an important type of consumer behaviour that could generate considerable economic value: impulsive purchase behaviour.
Xi Hu, Xiayu Chen, R. Davison
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Nursing Older People, 2007
Healthcare professionals are becoming more aware of the important role social support plays in the lives of patients. In older adults such relationships may facilitate activity, provide a sense of purpose, and may even assist with continued robust cognitive functioning.
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Healthcare professionals are becoming more aware of the important role social support plays in the lives of patients. In older adults such relationships may facilitate activity, provide a sense of purpose, and may even assist with continued robust cognitive functioning.
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Behavioral Medicine, 1989
This investigation tested Matthews's hypothesis, which proposed that reduced social support may be one of the mediators of susceptibility to coronary disease in Type A individuals. In addition, sex differences were hypothesized to be an important aspect of the findings.
Kay F. Schaffer, Denis J. Lynch
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This investigation tested Matthews's hypothesis, which proposed that reduced social support may be one of the mediators of susceptibility to coronary disease in Type A individuals. In addition, sex differences were hypothesized to be an important aspect of the findings.
Kay F. Schaffer, Denis J. Lynch
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Medical Care, 1977
IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, what is the function of social support in the etiology, precipitation, course and recovery from disease? In what way does social support ameliorate stress? In what ways does social support act to promote health? While many researchers30 have speculated on the importance of social support and a few have proclaimed it to ...
Susan Gore +2 more
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IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, what is the function of social support in the etiology, precipitation, course and recovery from disease? In what way does social support ameliorate stress? In what ways does social support act to promote health? While many researchers30 have speculated on the importance of social support and a few have proclaimed it to ...
Susan Gore +2 more
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Social support and transplantation
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2022Purpose of review Social support has many benefits for patients undergoing organ transplantation, though inclusion of it as criteria for transplant listing has been debated. This review highlights recent developments in the research regarding social support and organ transplantation, including the impact of social support on ...
Heather, Bruschwein +2 more
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Private support and social securityPrivate support and social security
Journal of Population Economics, 1998"The issue is addressed whether assistance to persons in need can be left to the ¿family' and the ¿community'. In that case people depend on their social networks. The support a person receives through a given network of social ties is examined. However, ties are diverse and subject to change.
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Impact of social commerce constructs and social support on social commerce intentions
Information Technology and People, 2019PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of social commerce constructs (SCCs), social support and relationship quality on social commerce intentions, which lead to use behaviour of social networking sites for social commerce ...
Zaryab Sheikh +4 more
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Prenatal Social Support, Postnatal Social Support, and Postpartum Depression
Annals of Epidemiology, 2009To assess the association of antenatal and postnatal social support with postpartum depression (PPD).We carried out a prospective cohort study of 534 pregnant women between February and September 2007 in Hunan, China. The association between prenatal and postnatal social support with PPD was examined.A total of 103 (19.29%) women had PPD.
Shi Wu Wen +5 more
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