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      Avaliação de apoio social em estudos brasileiros: aspectos conceituais e instrumentos Translated title: Social support assessment in Brazilian studies: conceptual aspects and measures

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          Este estudo investigou como o apoio social tem sido avaliado em estudos brasileiros. Foi realizado um levantamento das publicações científicas de 1987 a 2007, nos indexadores Indexpsi, Pepsic, SciELO e Lilacs, usando as palavras-chave apoio social, suporte social, rede social. Foram encontrados 59 estudos que contemplavam a avaliação de apoio social em amostras brasileiras. Os resultados apontaram um crescimento nos últimos anos no número de estudos brasileiros que incluem a avaliação do apoio social, com a predominância do uso de técnicas de entrevistas para investigar, em especial, o apoio recebido e o apoio percebido. Contudo, o construto foi utilizado, algumas vezes, sem uma fundamentação teórica sólida e associado a vários outros conceitos sem uma articulação clara. Fica também evidente a escassez de instrumentos fidedignos, válidos e padronizados para a realidade brasileira, apesar dos diversos instrumentos já utilizados e que são revisados no presente estudo.

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          This study investigated the different ways of evaluating the social support in Brazilian studies. A surveying of scientific Brazilian publications from 1987 to 2007 was done in the Indexpsi, Pepsic, SciELO and Lilacs databases according to keywords social support and social network. Fifty-five studies included some type of assessing social support in Brazilian samples. The results indicated a rise in the number of studies about social support assessment in the last years using interviews to investigate received and perceived support, predominantly. However, the construction was applied without theoretical basis and was associated with many other concepts, sometimes without an appropriate articulation. Besides, there were evidences of lacking reliable, valid and standardized instruments to Brazilian population by considering the instruments currently used and revised by this study.

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                Journal
                csc
                Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
                Ciênc. saúde coletiva
                ABRASCO - Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva (Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil )
                1413-8123
                1678-4561
                March 2011
                : 16
                : 3
                : 1755-1769
                Affiliations
                [01] Porto Alegre Rio Grande do Sul orgnameUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul orgdiv1Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas orgdiv2Departamento de Psicologia Brazil
                Article
                S1413-81232011000300012 S1413-8123(11)01600312
                10.1590/S1413-81232011000300012
                7f526f10-50c0-48af-a098-6b7c63a63a09

                This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

                History
                : 15 July 2009
                : 18 November 2008
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                Social support,Avaliação psicológica,Psychological assessment,Apoio social,Social network,Rede social

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