• 作者： 邱文彬
• 作者服務機構： 國立高雄餐飲學院通識教育中心
• 中文摘要： The review was based on conceptual analysis and methodological evaluation. In the first part, the author introduced the conception, function and the competing coping effect models of social support, the relationship between social support and health, and the specificity of coping effect of social support. In the second part, according to the methodological evaluation, the author reviewed and evaluated recent and representative indigenous researches of social support and proposed the directions and issues for future inquiry; the topics of this part included the definition and measurement of social support, the evaluation of data analysis method, and constructive critics on problem consciousness. Then, re-clarification of the coping effect of social support was discussed, including the comparison between data analysis methods for testing buffering effect and an alternative threshold non-lineal additive model. With the pluralistic paradigm perspective, the author proposed the implications of qualitative paradigm for research community and, on the ground of research method and methodology, explained the necessity of mutual dialogues between quantitative and qualitative paradigms.
• 英文摘要： 本文以概念分析與方法學評鑑為論述基礎，首先簡介社會支持的概念、功能及其壓力因應效果的模式，然後探討社會支持與身心健康的關係，以及社會支持因應效果的特殊性，並從方法學層面回顧與評估國內近年的代表性文獻，從中論述未來研究的方向與議題，其中包括社會支持概念的界定與測量、資料分析、與問題意識。接著針對社會支持因應效果的再界定進行討論，主要議題包括緩衝效果分析模式的比較，以及閾值、非線性與可加性模式的替代性觀點。最後，在多元典範的層次中，說明質化研究對於國內研究社群之啟迪，並從研究方法與方法論層面論及質與量典範的對話。
• 中文關鍵字： methodology, social support, dynamic model, buffering effect
• 英文關鍵字： 方法論，社會支持，動力模式，緩衝效果