Social networks and social support.

By C. Heaney, B. Israel. 2008

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Citations in the corpus

• A Measure of Weak-Tie/Strong-Tie Support Network Preference (2010, background): “Researchers have reported weak-tie network members afford a number of advantages in comparison to stronger ties when support is needed within sensitive and problematic circumstances (Granovetter, 1973; Parks, Adelman, & Albrecht, 1987; Wills & Fegan, 2001).”
• Self-efficacy, social support and well-being The mediating role of optimism (2006, background): “Social support seems to exert influence on health both directly and indirectly through certain cognitive mechanisms, coping strategies, and health behaviors (Cohen & Wills, 1985; Davis & Swan, 1999; Wills & Fegan, 2001).”
• Core self-evaluations and coping styles as mediators between social support and well-being (2016, background): “Social support refers to the objective and easily recognized close contact between people (Heaney & Israel, 2008).”
• Parental Social Support and the Physical Activity-Related Behaviors of Youth: A Review (2010, methodology): “…different from social norms, modeling, social influence, and social networks (Barrera, 1986; Courneya, Plotnikoff, Hotz, & Birkett, 2004; Heaney & Israel, 2002; Israel & Rounds, 1987), yet it has been used interchangeably with these constructs both within and across studies (e.g.,…”
• Psychometric Evaluation of the Interpersonal Support Evaluation List–Short Form in the ARIC Study Cohort (2012, background): “A comprehensive evaluation of social support on health and health outcomes must also address complementary constructs such as structural support, negative support, social isolation, and other factors (Mermelstein et al., 1986; Wills & Fegan, 2001).”
• The Relationship Between Social Support, Loneliness, and Subjective Well-Being in a Spanish Sample from a Multidimensional Perspective (2013, background): “There are many definitions of social support and the concept itself has been developed according to a variety of perspectives (Cohen and Syme 1985; Gottlieb 1981; Lin 1986; Schaefer et al. 1981).”
• Internet Use and Social Networking Among Middle Aged and Older Adults (2010, background): “Enhancing existing social network linkages and developing new ones are possible techniques for interventions targeting social support (Heaney & Israel, 2002).”
• Social environment and physical activity: a review of concepts and evidence. (2006, background): “Mechanisms through which social support and social networks may influence physical activity Interpersonal relationships may influence physical activity by providing social support and establishing social norms that constrain or enable healthpromoting behaviors (Berkman, 2000; Heaney & Israel, 1997).”