Tag: Social support

Caregiver intervention was linked to better mental health and lower stress
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in Psychology
What the study found The UNICEF Caring for the Caregiver intervention was associated with improvements in several caregiver outcomes across six countries. Caregivers reported higher self-efficacy and social support, and lower depression, anxiety, and parenting stress. Why the authors say this matters The authors conclude that the intervention has potential at population level because it…
Social support and resilience buffer caregiver stress
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in Psychology
Study examines how social support and resilience reduce stress among informal dementia caregivers in Pakistan, finding both factors buffer caregiver burden independently.
Patriarchal dominance is linked to employment anxiety among Nigerian career widows
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in Social Sciences
Study examining how patriarchal dominance influences employment anxiety and career success in Nigerian career widows, with family economic conditions as a moderating factor.
Support provisions for donor conception vary across ten countries
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in Medicine
Comparative analysis of donor conception contexts and psychosocial support provisions across ten Western jurisdictions, examining gaps in counselling and services for all stakeholders.
Online support appears to add to, not replace, in-person support
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in Social psychology
Cross-sectional study of 112 adults finds online social support functions as adjunct to traditional support rather than substitute, supporting rich-get-richer hypothesis.
Repeated exposure improved self-ratings in childhood social anxiety disorder
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in Clinical psychology
Repeated exposure with brief support modestly improves self-appraisal in children with social anxiety disorder, though distorted self-evaluation persists as a core clinical feature.
Mothers of autistic adolescents reported greater strain during COVID-19
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in Psychology
Study explores maternal well-being of mothers caring for autistic adolescents in Kerala during COVID-19, revealing caregiver burden, resilience strategies, and need for systemic support.

Tag: Social support

Caregiver intervention was linked to better mental health and lower stress

Social support and resilience buffer caregiver stress

Patriarchal dominance is linked to employment anxiety among Nigerian career widows

Support provisions for donor conception vary across ten countries

Online support appears to add to, not replace, in-person support

Repeated exposure improved self-ratings in childhood social anxiety disorder

Mothers of autistic adolescents reported greater strain during COVID-19