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Support System
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social support
, supports system
, support systems
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A network of family, friends, neighbors, and community members that is available in times of need to give psychological, physical, and financial help…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A multimodal intervention for grandparents raising grandchildren: results of an exploratory study.
S. Kelley
,
Beatrice Crofts Yorker
,
D. Whitley
,
T. Sipe
Child welfare
2001
Corpus ID: 42624613
This article describes the results of an exploratory study of a multimodal, home-based intervention designed to reduce…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
An epidemiological study of neurasthenia in Chinese-Americans in Los Angeles.
Y. Zheng
,
K. M. Lin
,
D. Takeuchi
,
K. Kurasaki
,
Y. Wang
,
F. Cheung
Comprehensive Psychiatry
1997
Corpus ID: 22887052
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Aspects of Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients1
P. Kimmel
,
R. A. Peterson
,
+5 authors
S. Alleyne
1995
Corpus ID: 29743128
The proper means of measuring quality of life in chronically ill patients is unclear. Because different measures may assess…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Social support, depression, and recovery of walking ability following hip fracture surgery.
E. Mutran
,
D. Reitzes
,
Jana Mossey
,
Maria E. Fernandez
The journals of gerontology. Series B…
1995
Corpus ID: 46400652
The importance of social support and depression to recovery from illness is examined with reference to hip fracture. Subjects…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Gender, Generational and Social Support Correlates of Mental Health in Asian Immigrants
A. Furnham
,
Shaheen Shiekh
International Journal of Social Psychiatry
1993
Corpus ID: 43695450
A sample of 100 Asian immigrants, mainly from India and Pakistan, were interviewed in their native language (Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The impact of social support and self-esteem on adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome.
S. Richter
,
S. Brown
,
M. Mott
Journal of Substance Abuse
1991
Corpus ID: 25856027
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Infection with human immunodeficiency virus and vulnerability to psychiatric distress. A study of men with hemophilia.
M. Dew
,
M. Ragni
,
P. Nimorwicz
Archives of General Psychiatry
1990
Corpus ID: 40940509
We examined psychiatric correlates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in a major risk group for acquired…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A reexamination of the effectiveness of self-care education for persons with arthritis.
Jean Goeppinger
,
Jean Goeppinger
,
Michael W. Arthur
,
A. Baglioni
,
Susan E. Brunk
,
Carolyn M. Brunner
Arthritis & Rheumatism
1989
Corpus ID: 22691048
We examined the effectiveness of 2 models of arthritis self-care intervention, the home study model and the small group model…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Hostility, anger expression, cardiovascular responsivity, and social support
Matthew A. Smith
,
B. Houston
Biological Psychology
1987
Corpus ID: 36572981
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Relationship of psychosocial factors to smoking behavior change in an intervention program.
J. Ockene
,
R. Benfari
,
R. Nuttall
,
I. Hurwitz
,
I. Ockene
Preventive Medicine
1982
Corpus ID: 42782453
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