Social Support

Feeling that one is cared for, has assistance available, and is part of a supportive social network

The following variables relate to Social Support:

Selection Variable Info Assessment type Dataset
SOCSUP1 Social support (present condition) (To what extent did you feel supported by the other person(s) present?) ESM RESS-EMA study
SOCSUP2 Social support (absent condition) (To what extent would you have benefited from support from others?) ESM RESS-EMA study
SOCSUP_CATEG Presence of social supports (Did you feel supported by the other person(s) present?) ESM RESS-EMA study
COPE_10 I get help and advice from other people. Baseline Trier social stress study
COPE_15 I get comfort and understanding from someone. Baseline Trier social stress study
COPE_23 I try to get advice or help from other people about what to do. Baseline Trier social stress study
COPE_5 I've been getting emotional support from others. Baseline Trier social stress study
SOCSUP Since the last survey, did you feel supported by others in the situation? ESM FEEL Study 1
SOCSUP During the past few weeks, did you feel supported by others? Follow_up FEEL Study 1
COOR_11 When I have a need, I turn to others I know for help Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
COOR_7 I expect people I know to be responsive to my needs and feelings Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
ECR-RS_1 It helps to turn to people in times of need. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
EIER_STRAT_2 I made them feel special or cared for ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
EROS_3 I did something nice with someone to try to make them feel better Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
EROS_9 I spent time with someone to try to improve how they felt Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_GOAL_1 I did not turn to them to change my emotions ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_GOAL_2 I turned to them to increase or maintain my positive emotion ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_GOAL_3 I turned to them to increase or maintain my negative emotion ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_GOAL_4 I turned to them to decrease my positive emotion ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_GOAL_5 I turned to them to decrease my negative emotion ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_STRAT_1 They helped me see the situation in a different way ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_STRAT_2 They made me feel special or cared for ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IIER_STRAT_4 They diverted my attention to something else ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IRQ_15 I find that even just being around other people can help me to feel better. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IRQ_5 I appreciate having others’ support through difficult times. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IRQ_6 Sometimes I just need someone to understand where I’m coming from. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
IRQ_7 It really helps me feel better during stressful situations when someone knows and cares about what I’m going through. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_1a How concerned or anxious would you be over whether or not your family would want to help you? Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_1b I would expect that they would agree to help as much as they can. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_2a How concerned or anxious would you be over whether or not your friend would want to talk with you? Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_2b I would expect that he/she would want to talk with me to try to work things out Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_3a How concerned or anxious would you be over his/her reaction? Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_3b I would expect that he/she would be willing to discuss our possible options without getting defensive Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_4b I would expect that he/she would want to try to help me out. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_7b I would expect that he/she would want to talk with me. Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
RSQ_9b I would expect that he/she would listen and support me Baseline Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
SOCINT_RESP_1 During this interaction, the other person/people understood me ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
SOCINT_RESP_2 During this interaction, the other person/people made an effort to listen to me ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
SOCINT_RESP_3 During this interaction, the other person/people let me know that my feelings were understandable or legitimate ESM Naturalistic Affect at the Interpersonal Level (NAIL) daily diary
ECR.RS_1 It helps to turn to people in times of need. Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
ECR.RS_4 I find it easy to depend on others. Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EER_GOAL_1 How did you try to change the emotions of the other person(s) during this interaction? Please select all that apply: I tried to increase or maintain their positive emotion ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EER_STRAT_VALUE I actively made them feel special or cared for ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EROS_3 I did something nice with someone to try to make them feel better Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EROS_6 I discussed someone's positive characteristics to try to improve how they felt Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EROS_8 I listened to someone's problems to try to improve how they felt Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
EROS_9 I spent time with someone to try to improve how they felt Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IER_STRAT_VALUE They actively made me feel special or cared for ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IER_WHY_10 Why did you turn to the other person(s) to change your emotions during this interaction? Please select all that apply: I wanted them to validate how I felt ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IER_WHY_5 Why did you turn to the other person(s) to change your emotions during this interaction? Please select all that apply: I wanted to seek comfort or reassurance ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IRQ_15 I find that even just being around other people can help me to feel better Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IRQ_5 I appreciate having others’ support through difficult times. Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IRQ_7 It really helps me feel better during stressful situations when someone knows and cares about what I’m going through. Baseline Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
SELF_EFF Right now, how much do you feel like you could reach out to other people if you wanted to? ESM Social Processes Under Daily Situations (SPUDS)
IER_ADVICE Someone gave me advice ESM Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IER_LISTEN Someone made an effort to listen to me ESM Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IER_PHYSTOUCH Someone communicated their thoughts and feelings to me through physical contact (for example, a pat on the shoulder, a hug) ESM Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IER_PRESENCE Someone let me know that they were physically present with me ESM Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_10 When I am upset, others make me feel better by making me realize that things could be a lot worse Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_10 When I am upset, others make me feel better by making me realize that things could be a lot worse Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_12 I look to others for comfort when I feel upset Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_12 I look to others for comfort when I feel upset Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_14 When I am annoyed, others can soothe me by telling me not to worry Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_14 When I am annoyed, others can soothe me by telling me not to worry Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_15 When I'm sad, it helps me to hear how others have dealt with similar feelings Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_15 When I'm sad, it helps me to hear how others have dealt with similar feelings Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_16 I look to other people when I feel depressed just to know that I am loved Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_16 I look to other people when I feel depressed just to know that I am loved Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_17 Having people telling me not to worry can calm me down when I am anxious Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_17 Having people telling me not to worry can calm me down when I am anxious Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_19 When I feel sad, I seek out others for consolation Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_19 When I feel sad, I seek out others for consolation Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_2 It helps me deal with my depressed mood when others point out that things aren't as bad as they seem Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_2 It helps me deal with my depressed mood when others point out that things aren't as bad as they seem Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_4 I look for other people to offer me compassion when I'm upset Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_4 I look for other people to offer me compassion when I'm upset Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_7 Having people remind me that others are worse off helps me when I'm upset Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_7 Having people remind me that others are worse off helps me when I'm upset Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_9 Feeling upset often causes me to seek out others who will express sympathy Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IERQ_9 Feeling upset often causes me to seek out others who will express sympathy Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IER_SOCSHR Someone encouraged me to share my feelings with them ESM Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_1 When something bad happens, my first impulse is to seek out the company of others Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_1 When something bad happens, my first impulse is to seek out the company of others Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_15 I find that even just being around other people can help me to feel better Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_15 I find that even just being around other people can help me to feel better Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_2 When I’m having trouble, I cannot wait to tell someone about it Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_2 When I’m having trouble, I cannot wait to tell someone about it Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_3 I just have to get help from someone when things are going wrong Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_3 I just have to get help from someone when things are going wrong Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_5 I appreciate having others’ support through difficult times Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_5 I appreciate having others’ support through difficult times Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_6 Sometimes I just need someone to understand where I’m coming from Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_6 Sometimes I just need someone to understand where I’m coming from Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_7 It really helps me feel better during stressful situations when someone knows and cares about what I’m going through Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
IRQ_7 It really helps me feel better during stressful situations when someone knows and cares about what I’m going through Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_15 No one really knows me well Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_15 No one really knows me well Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_2 I have nobody to talk to Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_2 I have nobody to talk to Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_4 I lack companionship Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_4 I lack companionship Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_7 There is no one I can turn to Baseline Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
UCLA_7 There is no one I can turn to Follow_up Social Connection Daily Diary Study (2020)
ECR_RC_1 It helps to turn to this person in times of need Baseline Secrecy, Concealment, Affect and Mind-Wandering (SCAM) in Daily Life
ECR_RC_2 I usually discuss my problems and concerns with this person Baseline Secrecy, Concealment, Affect and Mind-Wandering (SCAM) in Daily Life
ECR_RC_3 I talk things over with this person Baseline Secrecy, Concealment, Affect and Mind-Wandering (SCAM) in Daily Life
ECR_RC_4 I find it easy to depend on this person Baseline Secrecy, Concealment, Affect and Mind-Wandering (SCAM) in Daily Life
LOTR_5 I enjoy my friends a lot. Baseline Managing Affect in Uncertain Situations (MAUS)
PWB_SF_16 I have not experienced many warm and trusting relationships with others Baseline Managing Affect in Uncertain Situations (MAUS)
SOC_EFF Since the last survey, I felt like I could reach out to other people if I wanted to. ESM Secrecy ESM 2020
BB01_01 …I felt that the people I care about also care about me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB01_02 …I felt close and connected with other people who are important to me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB01_04 …I felt unappreciated by one or more important people. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB02_01 …I felt that the people I care about also care about me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB02_02 …I felt close and connected with other people who are important to me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB02_04 …I felt unappreciated by one or more important people. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB03_01 ...I felt that the people I care about also care about me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB03_02 ...I felt close and connected with other people who are important to me. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit
BB03_04 ...I felt unappreciated by one or more important people. ESM Emerging adults' goal pursuit