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. 2021 May 15;58(2):376–393. doi: 10.1007/s10597-021-00835-4

Table 3.

Social support seeking among Bhutanese refugee population (N = 40)

Social support items (α = 0.93) M (SD)
Described your feelings to a friend 1.21 (0.7)
Accepted sympathy and understanding from someone 1.18 (0.76)
Talked to people about the situation because talking about it made you feel better 1.32 (0.77)
Talked about fears and worries to a relative or friend 1.03 (0.78)
Told people about the situation because talking about it helped you come up with solutions 1.13 (0.77)
Went to a professional to help you feel better 0.97 (0.1)
Went to a friend to help you feel better about the problem 1.05 (0.73)
Went to a friend for advice about how to change the situation 1.08 (0.71)
Accepted sympathy and understanding from friends who had the same problems 0.95 (0.73)
Accepted help from a friend or relative 1.16 (0.78)
Sought reassurance from those who know you best 1.13 (0.81)