The more the better? the relationship between mismatches in social support and subjective well-being in daily life

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 621-631

  Siewert, Kerstin ^a   Antoniw, Katja ^a   Kubiak, Thomas ^a   Weber, Hannelore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

daily experience sampling; discrepancies between desired and received support; negative affect; perceived stress; subjective well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AFFECT; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954575081     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105310385366     Document Type: Article

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