Toward a multimethod approach to assessing the effects of social support
โ Scribed by Irwin N. Sandler; Manuel Barrera
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 846 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-0562
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The construction and validation of a brief instrument for assessing social support in the elderly is described. The Index of Social Support (ISS) has nine items and provides separate measures of a person's perceived availability of support and his or her satisfaction with it. The two scales are show
Social worker attitudes to drug-using parents are considered in the context of developing a family support approach with this client group. A survey (ADUPS) is formulated and applied to social work sta in an Outer London Borough and this is complemented by semi-structured interviews. The study ยฎnds