Table 4.

Supports in life.

Support theme	Examples of supports as written by participantsa
Other people	“Family or friends,” “Netball team,” “Coaches”
Medicine or health	“Medication,” “Puffer,” “Training my body to be fitter”
Circumstances	“My school,” “Australia,” “Opportunities”
Personal effort	“Working hard,” “Studying,” “Getting involved [in extra-curricular activities],” “Reminding myself to be proactive”
Personal traits	“Personal nature as a caring person,” “determination,” “perseverance”
Faith or spirituality	“Jesus”

^aAll text quoted verbatim from the contributions made by participants during concept mapping.