The Effectiveness of Social Support Attempts in Intimate Relationships

Christine Rini; Christine Dunkel Schetter

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195380170.003.0002

The Effectiveness of Social Support Attempts in Intimate Relationships

Christine Rini, Christine Dunkel Schetter

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Abstract

This chapter focuses on social support effectiveness, which emphasizes the extent to which support attempts meet the needs of recipients in terms of their quantity and quality. They provide a framework for understanding what contributes to support effectiveness and report evidence for their model in the context of partner support in pregnancy.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Support Processes in Intimate Relationships
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Electronic)	9780199864355
ISBN (Print)	9780195380170
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195380170.003.0002
State	Published - 1 Sep 2010
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Couples
Intimate relationships
Pregnancy
Psychosocial stress
Social support
Social support effectiveness

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