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      <PublisherName>journalofhealthstudies</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Indian Journal of Health Studies</JournalTitle>
      <PISSN>I</PISSN>
      <EISSN>S</EISSN>
      <Volume-Issue>Volume 3 Issue 2</Volume-Issue>
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      <IssueTopic>Multidisciplinary</IssueTopic>
      <IssueLanguage>English</IssueLanguage>
      <Season>July 2021</Season>
      <SpecialIssue>N</SpecialIssue>
      <SupplementaryIssue>N</SupplementaryIssue>
      <IssueOA>Y</IssueOA>
      <PubDate>
        <Year>2021</Year>
        <Month>07</Month>
        <Day>31</Day>
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      <ArticleType>Health Studies</ArticleType>
      <ArticleTitle>Social support Need Differences in Early and Middle – Adulthood</ArticleTitle>
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      <ArticleLanguage>English</ArticleLanguage>
      <ArticleOA>Y</ArticleOA>
      <FirstPage>95</FirstPage>
      <LastPage>100</LastPage>
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        <Author>
          <FirstName>Meera</FirstName>
          <LastName>Padhy</LastName>
          <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage>
          <Affiliation/>
          <CorrespondingAuthor>N</CorrespondingAuthor>
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          <FirstName>Prabhati</FirstName>
          <LastName>Pati</LastName>
          <AuthorLanguage>English</AuthorLanguage>
          <Affiliation/>
          <CorrespondingAuthor>Y</CorrespondingAuthor>
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      <DOI>10.56490/IJHS.2021.3205</DOI>
      <Abstract>The objectives of the study was to investigate the difference between early and middle adults in social support and its dimensions. Utilizing between-subjects design, 375 adults divided into two groups: early adults from 20 to 40years (202) and middle adults from 41 to 60 years (173). The participants were administered Interpersonal support evaluation list and data were collected. Independent t-test was used to analyse the data and the results revealed a significant difference between early and middle adults in overall social support and appraisal support. The implications of the study are discussed.</Abstract>
      <AbstractLanguage>English</AbstractLanguage>
      <Keywords>Social support, Tangible support, Appraisal support, Belonging support, Early adults, Middle adults</Keywords>
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        <Abstract>https://journalofhealthstudies.in/ubijournal-v1copy/journals/abstract.php?article_id=14005&amp;title=Social support Need Differences in Early and Middle – Adulthood</Abstract>
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        <ReferenceslastPage>19</ReferenceslastPage>
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