… SUBJECTIVE APPRAISALS OF SUPPORT The focus of this paper is one component of the
social support meta- construct, namely, subjective appraisals of support. Several attempts to …

… and the receiving of social support, as well as the giving of social support. Social comparison
and the … support outcomes have been validated by correlational Appraisal support. …

… The conceptual and empirical distinction of social support networks and subjective
appraisals of support is increasingly evident in the social support literature. Support appraisals …

… The present study focuses on support appraisals with the aim of studying the degree to
which the Social Support Appraisals Scale (SS-A) might be used to assess distinct appraisals of …

… Applying previous research on social support and coping (Holahan & Moos, 1987, 1990,
1991), we hypothesized that initial parental support would be associated with subsequent …

… Perceptions by promoting Stress bufcoping the-availability of availabi-less negative fering
ory and re-of actual lity of spe-appraisals of search Support cific types of Stress Support …

… of social support and active coping as determinants of depression in individuals with cardiac
illness. We examined social support, appraisals, … that the satisfaction with social support and …

… Finally, tests of appraisals as moderators of the effects of social support on burnout, or coping
strategies as moderators of the effects of either challenge/control or stress/load appraisals …

… from family seemed to negatively influence social support appraisal from teachers one year
later, but not within second testing. Family support also influenced peers support one year …

… suggests that caregivers' appraisals, coping responses, and social support and activity will …
predictor variables (stressors, appraisal, coping responses, and social support and activity) to …