Social support in couples marriage as a resource in times of stress
Social support is vital in long-term relationships of couples. This volume provides a rich understanding of this support system. Following an overview of definitions and conceptualizations of social support, Cutrona explores everyday acts that communicate caring and concern in dyads, discussing s...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications
c1996.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Sage series on close relationships
SAGE Series on Close Relationships; 13 |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798335206719 |
Sumario: | Social support is vital in long-term relationships of couples. This volume provides a rich understanding of this support system. Following an overview of definitions and conceptualizations of social support, Cutrona explores everyday acts that communicate caring and concern in dyads, discussing such issues as: gender-related differences; the interplay between supportive and destructive interactions; and high stress levels experienced during chronic illness. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 150 pages) |
Público: | Specialized. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-143) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781322414423 9781483327563 9781452248202 |