Health Behavior and Health Education
theory, research, and practice
theory, research, and practice
Emotional (1) | 1. Expressions of empathy, love, trust and caring |
Homogeneity (6) | 2. Tangible aid and service |
Instrumental (2) | 3. Advice, suggestions, and information |
Informational (3) | 4. Information that is useful for self-evaluation |
Reciprocity (9) | 5. Extent to which network members know & interac with each othe |
Density (5) | 6. Extent to which network members are demographically similar |
Intensity/Strength (12) | 7. Extent to which network members live in close proximity to focal person |
Appraisal (4) | 8. Extent to which members of the dyad share equal power and influence |
Geographic Dispersion (7) | 9. Extent to which resources and support are both given and received |
Directionality (8) | 10. Extent to which social relations serve many functions |
Complexity (10) | 11. Extent to which social relationships exist in the context of organizational or institutional roles |
Formality (11) | 12. Extent to which social relationships offer emotional closeness |