Sentences with phrase «perceived availability»

From this perspective, the term social support is used to refer to the real or perceived availability of social resources [6].

The fourth domain of assessment is the couples perceived availability and use of social support networks.

We hypothesized that social support would act as a buffer to stress because (1) we measured perceived availability of social support that has supported buffering effects and (2) the buffering hypothesis may be particularly relevant to chronically ill persons since a chronic disease could be viewed as an accumulation of stressors (Schreurs & de Ridder, 1997).

The survey also measures attitudes about drug use, including perceived availability and harmfulness, as well as disapproval of specific drugs.

While more data is required to inform future policies and practice, the evidence we have highlights a disconnection between how early career teachers and school principals perceive the availability of school - based professional induction programs in the crucial first two years of teaching.

Social support seems to have a buffering effect when assessed as perceived availability of support and has main effects when assessed as social integration or the presence of a social network and quantitative properties of that network, such as density or reciprocity (Schreurs & de Ridder, 1997).

«The decline in both the misuse and perceived availability of opioid medications may reflect recent public health initiatives to discourage opioid misuse to address this crisis,» added Volkow.

Once young people have become regular drinkers, the main predictor for drinking is the perceived availability of alcohol

For example a recent study by the World Bank showed that the perceived availability of land is one important factor in determining the probability of being a destination country for land acquisitions.

However, it certainly helps having a couple of trusted representatives within the various stakeholder groups willing and able to take the general «temperature» of the group in terms of perceived availability, quality, and frequency of communications.

The SSSA (Tsuchiya, 2012) was used to measure the perceived availability of social support from others.

Zimet et al. (1988) developed the MSPSS to assess the perceived availability of support from others.

Regarding the actor effect of perceived support, perceived availability of emotional support from a marital partner Kiecolt - Glaser & Newton, 2001; Robles et al., 2013) and from significant others encompassing family and friends (Cohen & Syme, 1985; Uchino, Bowen, Carlisle, & Birmingham, 2012; Uchino, Cacioppo, & Kiecolt - Glaser, 1996) has been associated with better prognosis among individuals with specific illness (es) such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, or arthritis.