The participants were asked to rate the frequency of received support over the previous week (0: none, 1: once or twice, 2: three or four times, 3: five or six times and 4: more than seven times), along with 22 items that concerned emotional (five items: e.g., «cheer you up»), esteem (five items: e.g., «reinforce the positives»), informational (six items: e.g., «
give you
advice about what to do»), and
tangible (six items: e.g., «help your training») support.