Clarifying the links between social support and health: Culture, stress, and neuroticism matter

Although it is commonly assumed that social support positively predicts health, the empirical evidence has been inconsistent. We argue that three moderating factors must be considered: (1) support-approving norms (cultural context); (2) support-requiring situations (stressful events); and (3) suppor...

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Main Authors: Park, Jiyoung, Kitayama, Shinobu, Karasawa, Mayumi, Curhan, Katherine, Markus, Hazel R, Kawakami, Norito, Miyamoto, Yuri, Love, Gayle D, Coe, Christopher L, Ryff, Carol D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556221/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419414
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1359105312439731
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