Social support measurement and intervention

By Lynn G. Underwood, Benjamin H. Gottlieb

Subjects: Health, Social networks, Reseaux sociaux, MEDICAL, Emploi en thérapeutique, Health aspects, Research, Emploi en therapeutique, Interventie, Health Risk Assessment, Sociale netwerken, Sociala nätverk, Réseaux sociaux, Social Support, Health Services, Medische psychologie, Social Environment, Recherche, Therapeutic use, Sociale steun, Metingen, Hälsoaspekter, Mental health, Statistics & numerical data, Social aspects

Description: Contributors. Part I. Theoretical and Historical Perspectives. 1. Social Relationships and Health, Sheldon Cohen, Benjamin H. Gottlieb, and Lynn G. Underwood. Part II. Social Support Measures. 2. Social Support Theory and Measurement, Brian Lakey and Sheldon Cohen. 3. Measuring Social Integration and Social Networks, Ian Brissette, Sheldon Cohen, and Teresa E. Seeman. 4. Measuring Perceived and Received Social Support, Thomas A. Wills and Ori Shinar. 5. Measuring Relationship Properties and Interactions Relevant to Social Support, Harry T. Reis and Nancy Collins. Part III. Social Support Inter.