Reliability and validity of the Brief 2-Way Social Support Scale: an investigation of social support in promoting older adult well-being.

Patricia L ObstJane Shakespeare-FinchDaniel J KroschElizabeth J Rogers

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2019)

This study provides support for the importance of examining the influence of separable elements of social support on psychological outcomes in older adults. The Brief 2-Way SSS was found to have good psychometric properties in this sample of older adults.

Keyphrases

social support
psychometric properties
depressive symptoms
physical activity
sleep quality
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
young adults
insulin resistance
weight loss