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Peer reviewedDuckitt, John – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the influence of six personality factors on the relationship between social support and symptoms of psychological distress in students (N=139). Results indicated a significant interaction between extraversion and social support; extraverts showed a substantially heightened sensitivity to social support variations. (LLL)
Descriptors: College Students, Emotional Problems, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
