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Social Support Scale Development

Social Support Scale Development is a methodological endeavor in the social sciences that involves the systematic creation and validation of measurement instruments designed to quantify the structure, function, and perception of social support within specific populations or contexts.

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The Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support

Gregory D. Zimet, Nancy Wray Dahlem, Sara G. Zimet et al. · Journal of Personality Assessment · 1988 · 13K citations · Full text

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Psychometric Characteristics of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support

Gregory D. Zimet, Suzanne Powell, Gordon K. Farley et al. · Journal of Personality Assessment · 1990 · 4.3K citations

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Psychometric Characteristics of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support

Gregory D. Zimet, Suzanne Powell, Gordon K. Farley et al. · Journal of Personality Assessment · 1990 · 1.6K citations

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The development of scales to measure social support for diet and exercise behaviors

James F. Sallis, Robin M. Grossman, Robin B. Pinski et al. · Preventive Medicine · 1987 · 1.6K citations

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The Duke???UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire

W E Broadhead, Stephen H. Gehlbach, Frank V. De Gruy et al. · Medical Care · 1988 · 1.3K citations

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  1. CK
    Christine K. Malecki

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    12 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. MK
    Michelle K. Demaray

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    12 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. GD
    Gregory D. Zimet

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    10 publications · 20.8K citations

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  4. CW
    Clarann Weinert

    Montana State University, United States

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. IG
    Irwin G. Sarason

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 874 citations

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  1. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    13 h-index

    31 publications

    6.7K citations

  2. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    12 h-index

    51 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    10 h-index

    35 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    8 h-index

    33 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Shandong University

    Jinan, China

    8 h-index

    32 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    7.3K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 17 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Frontiers in Psychology

    18 publications · 434 citations

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  4. BMC Public Health

    12 publications · 666 citations

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  5. Journal of Clinical Nursing

    JCN · 10 publications · 440 citations

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