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Direct linkNemeroff, Robin; Midlarsky, Elizabeth; Meyer, Joseph F. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2010
Social support has been shown to buffer the relationship between life stress and psychological distress in late life. However, little attention has been paid to personality variables that are associated with the capacity to effectively utilize social support. Although the buffering effects of social support were replicated in our sample of 134…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Personality, Psychological Patterns, Mental Health
