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Published in final edited form as: Chronic Illn. 2016 Apr 10;12(3):236–245. doi: 10.1177/1742395316644305

Table 3.

Correlations for social support and burden (n = 32).

Scales	Overall support	Affectionate support	Positive social support	Emotional/Informational support	Tangible support
CRA instrument
Esteem	NS	r_s = 0.35^*	r_s = 0.36^*	NS	NS
Lack of family support	r_s = −0.62^***	r_s = 0.35^*	r_s = 0.36^*	r_s = −0.48^**	r_s = −0.60^***
Impact on finances	r = −0.41^*	r_s = −0.43^*	r_s = −0.46^**	r = −0.38^*	r = −0.41^*
Impact on health	r = −0.48^**	r_s = −0.52^**	r_s = −0.53^**	r = −0.44^**	r = −0.46^**
Impact on schedule	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
CQOLC instrument
Overall QOL	r = 0.61^***	r_s = 60^***	r_s = 0.53^**	r = 0.53^**	r = 0.55^***
Disruptiveness	r = 0.46^**	r_s = −0.43^*	r_s = 0.60^***	r = 0.43^**	r = 0.55^***
Positive adaptation	r = 0.44^**	r_s = 0.60^***	r_s = 0.53^**	r = 0.44^**	r = 0.40^*
Financial	r_s = 0.50^**	r_s = 0.50^**	r_s = 0.53^**	r_s = 0.48^**	r_s = 0.46^**
Burden	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS

CRA: caregiver reaction assessment; CQOLC: caregiver quality of life index-cancer scale; QOL: quality of life.

p ≤ 0.05;

^**

p ≤ 0.01;

^***

p ≤ 0.001.