Exploring the Determinants of Support Provision: Provider Characteristics, Personal Networks, Community Contexts, and Support Following Life Events

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 252-264

  Haines, Valerie A ^a   Hurlbert, Jeanne S ^b   Beggs, John J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DISASTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; RISK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL DISASTERS; RELIEF WORK; RISK; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030237363     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2137295     Document Type: Article

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