Major perspectives concerning stress are presented with the goal of clarifying the nature of
what has proved to be a heuristic but vague construct. Current conceptualizations of stress …

Using the methodology of Walker and Avant, the purpose of this paper was to identify the
most frequently used theoretical and operational definitions of social support. A positive …

What is happiness? Why are some people happier than others? This new edition of The
Psychology of Happiness provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of research …

In planning this book I did not intend to spend much time or energy discussing what stress is,
as I had naively assumed that the concept of stress was already clear in the literature …

The study of social support and its relationship to personality, health, and adjustment is one
of the fastest growing areas of research and application in psychology." Social Support: An …

Objective. To highlight the significant impact of social relationships on health and illness and
suggest implications of these effects for health promotion efforts among older adults. Data …

Background. Earlier studies on stress and obesity have not considered coping in situations
involving stress. This study examines the associations between stress-related eating and …

This report contains a review of the literature about the interplay between loneliness and the
abuse of alcohol. A theoretical discussion based on clinical observations can be dated back …

The purpose of this study is analyzed and reconfirm each item on perceived social support
eg, peers, families, and teachers on academic resilience based on online learning during …

Psychological correlates of social support receipt were examined in an investigation of
stress and coping among 150 middle-aged community residents. Subjects were interviewed …