Online Companion: Nursing Fundamentals: Caring & Clinical Decision Making

Web Sites
Chapter 44: Family, Roles, Relationships, and Social Support

4Woman.gov
http://www.4woman.gov/
Provides the latest on women’s health, including body image.

Healthfinder.gov
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Find consumer information on social support here.

Simon Fraser University’s International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)
www.sfu.ca/
Search for the INSNA at this Canadian site

National Center for Family Support, Human Services Research Institute
http://www.familysupport-hsri.org/
For clinicians, information about best practice and policy regarding family support.

National Institutes of Health
http://www.nih.gov/
Find the latest research on family health and social support here.

Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health, Portland State University
http://www.rtc.pdx.edu/
Promotes research on building family strengths and capabilities.