Table 3.

Correlations between the SMCQ and Social Support Scale

	Average number of people available for social support	Average satisfaction with level of social support
SMCQ Positive Social Communication	.395	.443*
SMCQ Expressing Distress	.455*	.076
SMCQ Casual Communication	.412	.299
SMCQ Average Communication Preference	.507*	.276

Note. N = 22 for all correlations

^*p < .05, 2-tailed

SMCQ scales – lower scores indicate greater CMC preference