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Communicating Social Support
by Albrecht, Terrance L.; Adelman, Mara B.Rent Textbook
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Table of Contents
Foreword | |
Rethinking the Relationship Between Communication and Social Support | |
An Introduction | |
Theoretical and Methodological Foundations | |
Communicating Social Support | |
A Theoretical Perspective | |
Communication Networks as Structures of Social Support | |
Measurement Issues in the Study of Support | |
Contexts of Supportive Communication | |
Support in Family Ties | |
Stress, Coping and Adaptation | |
Supporting Friends in Need | |
Beyond Close Relationships | |
Support in Weak Ties | |
Social Support in Self-Help Groups | |
The Role of Communication in Enabling Perceptions of Control | |
Supportive Relationships and Occupational Stress in the Workplace | |
Facilitating Immigrant Adaption | |
Ethnic Support Systems | |
The Diffusion of Supportive Information | |
Dilemmas, Applications and New Directions for Research | |
Dilemmas of Supportive Communication | |
Intervention Strategies for Building Support | |
Epilogue | |
New Directions for Communication Research | |
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