Social Support : A Critical Review of the Literature as it Applies to Black Americans. Occasional Paper No. 26 / Norweeta G. Milburn.

Social support is a significant component of mental health; yet, it has not been examined extensively among black Americans. This paper is a critical review of the research literature on informal social support. The review identifies how social support is conceptualized and defined, the importance o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Milburn, Norweeta G.
Corporate Author:	Howard University. Institute for Urban Affairs and Research
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Blacks. Coping. Counseling. Economic Factors. Helping Relationship. Interpersonal Relationship. Mental Health. Quality of Life. Reference Groups. Social Networks. Social Support Groups. Information Analyses.
Genre:	Information Analyses.
Physical Description:	75 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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