Individual and Social Determinants of Social Support in an Urban Setting.

Korte, Charles

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ERIC Number: EJ311084

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Publication Date: 1984

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Individual and Social Determinants of Social Support in an Urban Setting.

Korte, Charles

Journal of the Community Development Society, v15 n2 p31-45 1984

A sample of 117 residents of a medium-sized American city were interviewed to determine the formal and informal help they felt they could receive in solving problems. Levels of social support were high, with relatives providing the bulk of such support. (SK)

Descriptors: Attitudes, Family (Sociological Unit), Problem Solving, Social Networks, Social Support Groups, Urban Areas

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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