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General and Specific Support Expectations and Stress as Predictors of Perceived Supportiveness: An Experimental Study by Pierce, Gregory R, Sarason, Barbara R, Sarason, Irwin G

“…Fifty-four undergraduates and their mothers participated in an experiment to evaluate hypotheses derived from a theory of perceived social support ( Pierce,…”
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Life events, social support, and illness by Sarason, I G, Sarason, B R, Potter, 3rd, E H, Antoni, M H

“…Positive and negative life events and social support were correlated with illness among Navy Submarine School students. Negative, but not positive, life events…”
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General and Relationship-Based Perceptions of Social Support: Are Two Constructs Better Than One? by Pierce, Gregory R, Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R

“…Two hypotheses derived from a theory of perceived social support were investigated: (a) relationship-based perceptions of social support are distinct from…”
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Investigating the Antecedents of Perceived Social Support: Parents' Views of and Behavior Toward Their Children by Sarason, Barbara R, Pierce, Gregory R, Bannerman, Ann, Sarason, Irwin G

“…College students' perceptions of generalized social support were investigated from a developmental perspective. University students ( N = 262) completed…”
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Social support and adjustment to a novel social environment by Furukawa, T, Sarason, I G, Sarason, B R

“…The present article aims to examine the ways in which social support may affect the adaptation of individuals to a novel social environment. A distinctive…”
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Promotion of high school blood donations: testing the efficacy of a videotaped intervention by Sarason, I G, Sarason, B R, Pierce, G R, Sayers, M H, Rosenkranz, S L

“…"Life to Life," an 11-minute videotape based on social learning principles, was used by 10 blood centers in presentations to 4970 high school students one week…”
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Parent-Child Relationships in Vietnamese Immigrant Families by Dinh, Khanh T, Sarason, Barbara R, Sarason, Irwin G

“…This study assessed 49 Vietnamese-born and 124 American-born university students' views of their parental relationships and personal characteristics…”
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Social Support as an Individual Difference Variable: Its Stability, Origins, and Relational Aspects by Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R, Shearin, Edward N

“…Three studies were carried out in which the following topics were investigated: the stability of social support indices, the relation between these indices and…”
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Interrelations of Social Support Measures: Theoretical and Practical Implications by Sarason, Barbara R, Shearin, Edward N, Pierce, Gregory R, Sarason, Irwin G

“…To obtain a clearer picture of what constitutes social support, we conducted three studies to compare measures of different conceptions of social support…”
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Perceived Social Support and Working Models of Self and Actual Others by Sarason, Barbara R, Pierce, Gregory R, Shearin, Edward N, Sarason, Irwin G, Waltz, Jennifer A, Poppe, Leslie

“…Investigated linkages between perceived social support and (a) perceptions of self and others, and (b) others' perceptions of the self. In Study 1,…”
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Predicting Relationship Quality and Emotional Reactions to Stress from Significant-Other-Concept Clarity by Gurung, Regan A. R., Sarason, Barbara R., Sarason, Irwin G.

“…This study evaluated the extent to which clarity, valence, and connectedness of Significant-Other-Concepts (SOCs) predicted relationship quality and emotional…”
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Cognitive Interference: Situational Determinants and Traitlike Characteristics by Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R, Keefe, Dennis E, Hayes, Bob E, Shearin, Edward N

“…This article presents a series of studies of cognitive interference and describes two instruments constructed to assess intrusive thoughts. One instrument…”
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Concomitants of Social Support: Social Skills, Physical Attractiveness, and Gender by Sarason, Barbara R, Sarason, Irwin G, Hacker, T. Anthony, Basham, Robert B

“…This study investigated the naturally occurring relations among self-reported social support and social skills, on the one hand, and behavioral measures and…”
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Experimentally Provided Social Support by Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R

“…In this study, subjects differing in assessed social support were given experimentally provided support or were in a control condition. For measures of both…”
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Increasing Participation of Blood Donors in a Bone-Marrow Registry by Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R, Slichter, Sherrill J, Beatty, Patrick G, Meyer, Dolores M, Bolgiano, Douglas C

“…In an experiment to increase recruitment of unrelated bone-marrow donors, Ss were selected from a list of people who had donated blood within the past 24…”
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Effects of Motivating Instructions and Reports of Failure on Verbal Learning by Sarason, Irwin G., Sarason, Barbara R.

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Teaching cognitive and social skills to high school students by Sarason, Irwin G, Sarason, Barbara R

“…Used modeling and role playing in an effort to strengthen the cognitive and social skills of 127 students (mean age 14.8 yrs) in a high school with high…”
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Concomitants of social support: attitudes, personality characteristics, and life experiences by Sarason, I G, Sarason, B R

“…Determining the extent of social support and its consequences and personality correlates has been of increasing interest to researchers. The two studies…”
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Recording and Recall of Personal Events: Effects on Cognitions and Behavior by Sarason, Irwin G, Potter, Earl H, Sarason, Barbara R

“…The findings of two laboratory experiments and three field studies dealing with the effects of recording of classes of everyday personal events were reported…”
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Perceived social support and working models of self and actual others by Sarason, B R

“…Findings from both studies make it clear that perceived social support is not simply a composite view of one's relationships. Instead, this construct…”
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