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This measure is a shortened version of the previously validated 19-item Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey (MOS Social Support Survey). Intended for quicker administration,…

Social support provides many benefits to an individual’s health and well-being. Alternatively, a lack of social support can result in poor health outcomes. The Medical…

The Positive and Negative Social Exchanges (PANSE) measure assesses positive and negative social interactions. The measure assesses positive social interactions across four domains (informational support,…

The Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) measures the adequacy of support from family, friends, and significant others. It is important to assess the…

The Social Support Appraisals (SS-A) scale measures social support, defined as a belief of feeling loved, respected, esteemed, and involved with a social support network…

The Family Relationship Index (FRI) is comprised of three subscales from the larger Family Environment Scale (FES) that compose the relationship domain of the larger…

The Interpersonal Support Evaluation List (ISEL) measures the perceived availability of four functions of support (tangible, belonging, self-esteem, and appraisal support) as well as provides…

The Perceived Social Support – Family (PSS-Fa) measures perception of and satisfaction with social support received from family. The Perceived Social Support – Friends (PSS-Fr)…

The Social Relationship Scale (SRS) measures all categories of life stress and social network size, type, and quality to address life stressors. It assesses social…

The Social Support Questionnaire (SSQ) assesses one’s social network size and satisfaction with social support received. The source article highlights that the SSQ is a…