Study Janz et al. (2001): study US Michigan 1996
- Public
- Medical Patients, Michigan, United States, followed 1 year, 199?
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 570
- Non Response
- 52%
- Assessment
- Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Social and psycholological supports
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 19 item Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey taps 4 dimensions of social support:
a: emotional/informational
b: tangible
c: affectionate
d: positive social interaction.
Items ask about support availability (1= none of the time to 5= all of the time; total score range 19-95).