Social support is a significant protective factor for health and well-being of people with
chronic health conditions and disabilities. It is important to include a psychometrically sound …

Purpose: This article analyses the psychometric properties of the Social Provisions Scale 10-
items version. Methods: The Social Provisions Scale was analysed by means of the …

Purpose. To provide a comprehensive and up-to-date literature review of social support and
a description of available assessment measures in order to facilitate a theoretical and …

A promising model for addressing community reintegration and adjustment following
disability is the stress–outcome model. In spite of demonstrated applicability, this model has …

As a way of understanding both population and individual health, social support has
become one of the most important variables in contemporary research. However, research …

Objective: This study examined the factorial and construct validity of the Social Provisions
Scale (SPS) in a sample of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Method: Participants …

PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the
Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) in patients with chronic …

As a way of understanding both population and individual health, social support has
become one of the most important variables in contemporary research. However, research …

Postulates that one reason for the lack of attention to social support (SS) in rehabilitation
may be confusion or lack of information about the measurement of SS. Historical …

Introduction. The Multi-Dimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) is one of
the most widely employed tools for measuring perceived social support from three sources …