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Brian Lakey
Researcher at Grand Valley State University
Publications - 68
Citations - 5180
Brian Lakey is an academic researcher from Grand Valley State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social support & Personality. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 66 publications receiving 4749 citations. Previous affiliations of Brian Lakey include Wayne State University & Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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Relational regulation theory: a new approach to explain the link between perceived social support and mental health.
Brian Lakey,Edward Orehek +1 more
TL;DR: Relational regulation theory (RRT) hypothesizes that main effects occur when people regulate their affect, thought, and action through ordinary yet affectively consequential conversations and shared activities, rather than through conversations about how to cope with stress.
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Cognitive processes in perceived social support.
Brian Lakey,Patricia B. Cassady +1 more
TL;DR: Les auteurs rapportent de two etudes dans lesquelles ils essaient de montrer que le soutien social percu fonctionne en partie comme un construit cognitif de personnalite as discussed by the authors.
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Locus of control as a stress moderator: The role of control perceptions and social support
Irwin N. Sandler,Brian Lakey +1 more
TL;DR: The study investigated the effects of locus of control beliefs as an individual difference variable on the relationship between negative life events and psychological disorder, perceptions of control overnegative life events, and the receipt and impact of social support, and found that externality was positively related to the quantity of support received.
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Negative Social Interactions: Assessment and Relations to Social Support, Cognition, and Psychological Distress
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relation among negative social interactions, perceived and enacted support, cognition about the self and others, and psychological distress through the use of a new measure of negative interactions.