… how often did you feel that you lacked companionship?
… how often did you feel left out?
… how often did you feel isolated from others?
There is a special person who is around when I am in need.
There is a special person with whom I can share my joys and sorrows.
My family really tries to help me.
I get the emotional help and support I need from my family
I have a special person who is a real source of comfort to me.
My friends really try to help me.
I can count on my friends when things go wrong.
I can talk about my problems with my family.
I have friends with whom I can share my joys and sorrows.
There is a special person in my life who cares about my feelings.
My family is willing to help me make decisions.
I can talk about my problems with my friends.
… how often have you been upset because of something that happened unexpectedly?
… how often have you felt that you were unable to control important things in your life?
… how often have you felt nervous and stressed?
… how often have you dealt successfully with irritating life hassles?
… how often have you felt that you were effectively coping with important changes that were occurring in your life?
… how often have you felt confident about your ability to handle your personal problems?
… how often have you felt that things were going your way?
… how often have you found that you could not cope with all the things that you had to do?
… how often have you been able to control irritations in your life?
… how often have you felt that you were on top of things?
… how often have you been angered because of things that happened that were outside your control?
… how often have you found yourself thinking about things that you have to accomplish ?
… how often have you been able to control the way you spend your time ?
… how often have you felt difficulties were piling up so high that you could not overcome them?