Social Support and Community

EasyChair Preprint 13346

Abstract

Social support and community play crucial roles in enhancing individuals' well-being and promoting a sense of belonging. This abstract provides an overview of social support and community, highlighting their significance and benefits.

Social support encompasses various forms of assistance, including emotional, instrumental, informational, and appraisal support. Emotional support involves providing comfort, empathy, and understanding, while instrumental support involves tangible aid such as financial assistance or practical help. Informational support entails sharing knowledge and advice, and appraisal support involves providing constructive feedback and encouragement.

Keyphrases: Relationships, belonging, community, social support, well-being

@booklet{EasyChair:13346,
  author    = {Edwin Frank},
  title     = {Social Support and Community},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 13346},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2024}}