Longitudinal trajectories of depressive symptoms, perceived support from family, and
perceived support from friends were examined among 816 emerging adults (480 women; …

Although the protective role of social support is well established in the health literature,
antecedents of perceived social support are not well understood. Research on family …

The primary purpose of this study was to examine whether social relationship factors are
associated with trajectories of depressive symptoms from adolescence into emerging …

Theorists posit that certain behaviors exhibited by depressed individuals (eg, negative self-
statements, dependency, reassurance seeking, inappropriate or premature disclosures …

This study examines the complex role of family networks in shaping adult psychological well-
being over time. We examine the unique and interactive longitudinal influences of family …

Investigated components of perceived emotional support, including support from family
members, non family adults, and peers, as predictors of depressive symptoms in a sample of …

Objective: The purpose of this study is to examine the association between various aspects
of social support and depressive symptoms separately among men and women. Method …

The goal of the current study is to examine the relationship amongst social support, stress,
and depressive symptoms within a transactional and diathesis-stress framework using a …

OBJECTIVE: To examine (1) the extent to which negative perceptions of support from family,
school, and peers differ with regard to their impact on emotional and behavioral problems …

This study applies latent growth curve analysis to data from three waves of the National
Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (n= 10,828) and finds that symptoms of depression …