285
Views
46
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Construction and validation of a communication based emotional support scale

&
Pages 68-76 | Published online: 06 Jun 2009

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (33)

Joseph Fontana, Gregory A. Cranmer, Erin Ash, Joseph P. Mazer & Bryan E. Denham. (2022) Parent–Child Communication regarding Sport-Related Concussion: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior. Health Communication 37:8, pages 923-934.
Read now
Brian Manata & Erin Spottswood. (2022) Extending Rice et al. (2017): the measurement of social media affordances. Behaviour & Information Technology 41:6, pages 1323-1336.
Read now
Haley Kranstuber Horstman, Amanda Jean Holman & Lauren Jean Johnsen. (2021) Men Coping with Miscarriage: How Spousal Emotional Support Contributes to the Relationship between Parenting Identity and Well-Being about Pregnancy Loss. Southern Communication Journal 86:3, pages 256-267.
Read now
Keith Weber. (2019) Communication research reports: the continuation of a social scientific legacy. Communication Research Reports 36:4, pages 275-276.
Read now
Kristen Carr & Jody Koenig Kellas. (2018) The Role of Family and Marital Communication in Developing Resilience to Family-of-Origin Adversity. Journal of Family Communication 18:1, pages 68-84.
Read now
Gregory A. Cranmer, Zachary W. Goldman & Melanie Booth-Butterfield. (2017) The Mediated Relationship Between Received Support and Job Satisfaction: An Initial Application of Socialization Resources Theory. Western Journal of Communication 81:1, pages 64-86.
Read now
Sarah E. Wilder. (2016) Predicting Adjustment to Divorce from Social Support and Relational Quality in Multiple Relationships. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage 57:8, pages 553-572.
Read now
Kristen Carr & Sarah E. Wilder. (2016) Attachment Style and the Risks of Seeking Social Support: Variations between Friends and Siblings. Southern Communication Journal 81:5, pages 316-329.
Read now
Gregory A. Cranmer & Michael Sollitto. (2015) Sport Support: Received Social Support as a Predictor of Athlete Satisfaction. Communication Research Reports 32:3, pages 253-264.
Read now
Colleen Warner Colaner, Jordan Soliz & Leslie R. Nelson. (2014) Communicatively Managing Religious Identity Difference in Parent-Child Relationships: The Role of Accommodative and Nonaccommodative Communication. Journal of Family Communication 14:4, pages 310-327.
Read now
RobertJ. Sidelinger, BrandiN. Frisby & AudraL. McMullen. (2012) Mediating the Damaging Effects of Hurtful Teasing: Interpersonal Solidarity and Nonverbal Immediacy as Mediators of Teasing in Romantic Relationships. Atlantic Journal of Communication 20:2, pages 71-85.
Read now
SarahE. Dirks & Sandra Metts. (2010) An Investigation of the Support Process: Decision, Enactment, and Outcome. Communication Studies 61:4, pages 391-411.
Read now
DanielH. Mansson, ScottA. Myers & LynnH. Turner. (2010) Relational Maintenance Behaviors in the Grandchild–Grandparent Relationship. Communication Research Reports 27:1, pages 68-79.
Read now
SeanM. Horan & RebeccaM. Chory. (2009) When Work and Love Mix: Perceptions of Peers in Workplace Romances. Western Journal of Communication 73:4, pages 349-369.
Read now
ChristineE. Rittenour & MatthewM. Martin. (2008) Convergent Validity of the Communication Based Emotional Support Scale. Communication Studies 59:3, pages 235-241.
Read now
ChristineE. Rittenour, ScottA. Myers & Maria Brann. (2007) Commitment and Emotional Closeness in the Sibling Relationship. Southern Communication Journal 72:2, pages 169-183.
Read now
Keith Weber, Aaron Johnson & Michael Corrigan. (2004) Communcating emotional support and its relationship to feelings of being understood, trust, and self‐disclosure. Communication Research Reports 21:3, pages 316-323.
Read now
AndyJ. Merolla, KeithD. Weber, ScottA. Myers & Melanie Booth‐Butterfield. (2004) The impact of past dating relationship solidarity on commitment, satisfaction, and investment in current relationships. Communication Quarterly 52:3, pages 251-264.
Read now
ScottA. Myers & AaronD. Johnson. (2004) Perceived solidarity, self‐disclosure, and trust in organizational peer relationships. Communication Research Reports 21:1, pages 75-83.
Read now
TheodoreA. Avtgis. (2003) Male sibling social and emotional support as a function of attributional confidence. Communication Research Reports 20:4, pages 341-347.
Read now
TheodoreA. Avtgis. (2000) Marital support giving as a function of attributional confidence. Communication Research Reports 17:4, pages 357-365.
Read now
Keith Weber & BrianR. Anderson. (1997) The effects of maternal verbal aggression on the adult child's future romantic relationships. Communication Research Reports 14:2, pages 221-230.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (13)

Lingzi Zhong, Jemar R. Bather, Brianne M. Daly, Wendy K. Kohlmann, Melody S. Goodman, Erin Rothwell & Kimberly A. Kaphingst. (2023) Investigation of interest in and timing preference for cancer predisposition testing and expanded carrier screening among women of reproductive age. PEC Innovation 2, pages 100128.
Crossref
Viktorija Čepukienė & Erika Puzerienė. (2023) Examining pain severity in women with rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of pain self-efficacy and perceived partner’s emotional support. Health Psychology Report.
Crossref
Xuan Hu, Yanqing Song, Ruilin Zhu, Shuang He, Bowen Zhou, Xuelian Li, Han Bao, Shan Shen & Bingsheng Liu. (2022) Understanding the impact of emotional support on mental health resilience of the community in the social media in Covid-19 pandemic. Journal of Affective Disorders 308, pages 360-368.
Crossref
Jordan Jurinsky, Jessica M. Perkins, Bernard Kakuhikire, Viola N. Nyakato, Charles Baguma, Justin D. Rasmussen, Emily N. Satinsky, Phionah Ahereza, Justus Kananura, Carolyn M. Audet, David R. Bangsberg & Alexander C. Tsai. (2021) Ease of marital communication and depressive symptom severity among men and women in rural Uganda: cross-sectional, whole-population study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 57:2, pages 343-352.
Crossref
Holger Patzelt, Leire Gartzia, Marcus T. Wolfe & Dean A. Shepherd. (2021) Managing negative emotions from entrepreneurial project failure: When and how does supportive leadership help employees?. Journal of Business Venturing 36:5, pages 106129.
Crossref
Heather J. Carmack & Jocelyn M. DeGroot. (2016) Development and Validation of the Communication Apprehension About Death Scale. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying 74:2, pages 239-259.
Crossref
Gregory A. Cranmer. (2014) A Continuation of Sport Teams From an Organizational Perspective. Communication & Sport 4:1, pages 43-61.
Crossref
Hae Ok JeonYoorim Kweon. (2015) Effects of Emotional Labor, Somatic Symptoms, and Emotional Support on Quality of Life among Middle-aged Female Workers. Korean Journal of Adult Nursing 27:5, pages 537.
Crossref
Doo Syen Kang. (2014) How international students build a positive relationship with a hosting country: Examination of strategic public, message and channel of national public relations. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 43, pages 201-214.
Crossref
Ming-Hui Wen, Chun-Chia Lee & Jen-Wei Chang. (2013) Learn to manage an online team — Mediating effects of Crews' affective commitment in an online collaboration environment. Learn to manage an online team — Mediating effects of Crews' affective commitment in an online collaboration environment.
Ruth E.S. Allen & Janine L. Wiles. (2013) The utility of positioning theory to the study of ageing: Examples from research with childless older people. Journal of Aging Studies 27:2, pages 175-187.
Crossref
Romana C. Krycak, Nancy L. Murdock & Jacob M. Marszalek. (2012) Differentiation of Self, Stress, and Emotional Support as Predictors of Psychological Distress. Contemporary Family Therapy 34:4, pages 495-515.
Crossref
Hyeon Ju KimHeejung Choi. (2012) Emergency Nurses' Professional Quality of Life: Compassion Satisfaction, Burnout, and Secondary Traumatic Stress. Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration 18:3, pages 320.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.