I. People Who Give Personal Support |
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A. Family Members |
How supportive are these people now: |
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1. Your wife‚ husband‚ or significant other person |
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2. Your children or grandchildren |
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3. Your parents or grandparents |
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4. Your brothers or sisters |
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5. Your other blood relatives |
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6. Your relatives by marriage (for example: in-laws‚ ex-wife‚ ex-husband) |
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B. Non-Family Members |
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7. Your neighbors |
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8. Your co-workers |
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9. Your church members |
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10. Your other friends |
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C. Special Supportive Person |
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11. Do you have one particular person whom you trust and to whom you can go with personal difficulties? |
Yes |
No |
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12. If you answered “yes”‚ which of the above types of person is he or she? (for example: child‚ parent‚ neighbor) ____________ |
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II. People Who Cause Personal Stress |
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A. Family Members |
How stressed do you feel by these people now: |
There is No Such Person |
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None |
Some |
A lot |
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1. Your wife‚ husband‚ or significant other person |
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2. Your children or grandchildren |
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3. Your parents or grandparents |
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4. Your brothers or sisters |
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5. Your other blood relatives |
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6. Your relatives by marriage (for example: in-laws‚ ex-wife‚ ex-husband) |
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B. Non-Family Members |
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7. Your neighbors |
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8. Your co-workers |
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9. Your church members |
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10. Your other friends |
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C. Most Stressful Person |
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11. Is there one particular person who is causing you the most personal stress now? |
Yes |
No |
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12. If you answered “yes”‚ which of the above types of person is he or she? (for example: child‚ parent‚ neighbor) ____________ |
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12. If you answered “yes”‚ which of the above types of person is he or she? (for example: child‚ parent‚ neighbor) _________ |
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