Aims To evaluate and synthesize psychometric properties of the MOS‐SSS and to identify
quality versions of MOS‐SSS for use in future research and practice. Design A psychometric …

Background: The Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS-SS) is a
multidimensional, self-administered instrument used to assess various functional …

The purpose of this study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Chinese version
of the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS‐SSS‐C) in a sample of 110 …

Background The Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) social support scale is a 19-item survey
that measures four dimensions of functional support. The current study reports on the …

Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the modified
Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (mMOS-SS) in a primary healthcare setting …

Among non-clinical populations, perceived social support is an important factor in health
maintenance and well-being. Among measures that purport to assess perceived social …

OBJECTIVE: Evaluation and validation of the psychometric properties of the eight-item
modified Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (mMOS-SS). STUDY DESIGN …

Objectives Previous researchers (Ren, 1999) have used a 5-item shortened version of the
Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Scale (MOS-SSS; Sherborne, 1991), but the …

Purpose This study aimed to validate a 6-item 1-factor global measure of social support
developed from the Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS-SSS) for use in …

Social support: factors to consider when designing studies that measure social support
Research into the area of social support has been associated with confusion and concern …