TY - BOOK AU - Chen,Sheying TI - Social support and health: theory, research, and practice with diverse populations T2 - Social Issues, Justice and Status SN - 9781626188860 AV - RA418 U1 - 613 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Hauppauge, New York PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Social networks KW - Health aspects KW - Health KW - Social aspects KW - Social interaction KW - fast KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Healthy Living KW - bisacsh KW - Holism KW - Reference KW - MEDICAL KW - Preventive Medicine KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: social support and health in a global perspective -- 1. Social support and health: an overview of selected theoretical models for adaptation -- 2. Improving research methodology: modified validity (MV), unidimensionalization, and multiple measurement -- 3. Quality of social support among immigrant caregivers: cultural adaptation using Ecological Validity Framework (EVF) -- 4. Uplifting social support for refugees and asylum seekers -- 5. Social support: gender and culture -- 6. Health behaviors among pregnant women: the influence of social support -- 7. Social support for marginalized children -- 8. Rising of the daughter's role in social support for the elderly in rural China -- 9. Social support and well-being of older adults in eastern Asia: a systematic review -- 10. Attributions for poor social support among HIV/AIDS caregivers in Yorubaland -- 11. Social support as spiritual capital of Chinese with cancer: towards a holistic approach -- 12. Social support for bereaved people: a reflection in Chinese society UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=610689 ER -