gwen_2025_social_support

673 responses from 225 respondents to 3 items.

One of 4 tables from the same source; this one measures Perceived social support (record names the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support, MSPSS). The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionPerceived social support (emotional, informational, practical), 3 items, 1-5, 225 Indonesian young adults aged 19-26 (online form); cov_age_band.
ReferenceGwen, C., Ramadhan, G., & Ramadhani, S. (2025). Social Support in Mediating The Relationship Between Interpersonal Communication, Self-Esteem, and Mental Health Among Young Adults [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17982683
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Source datahttps://zenodo.org/records/17982683

Size and shape

Responses673
Respondents225
Items3
Response categories5
Responses per respondent2.991
Responses per item224.333
Density0.997
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

age rangeAdult (18+)
sampleGeneral/non-specific
construct typeOpinion/attitude
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)ind
construct namePerceived social support (record names the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support, MSPSS)

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

InstrumentSocial support
Mean words per item14.667
Mean characters per item77
Mean characters per response2
Flesch-Kincaid grade level7.025

Codebook

This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard and the script that built it, gwen_2025_social_support.py. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.

ColumnWhat it isSource column
IRW standard columns
idIRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).made in the build script
itemIRW standard Item identifier.made in the build script
respIRW standard Response value.made in the build script
Respondent covariates
cov_age_bandCovariate made in the build script

What item codes and covariate values stand for is in the codebook released with the source data.

Get the data

Download CSVno account neededBrowse on Redivisexplore and queryCroissant metadataHugging Face, Kaggle, OpenML

Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("gwen_2025_social_support")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("gwen_2025_social_support")

How to cite

@misc{https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17982683,
  doi = {10.5281/ZENODO.17982683},
  url = {https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17982683},
  author = {Gwen, Cheryl and Ramadhan, Ghaffy and Ramadhani, Safa},
  keywords = {Social Support, Interpersonal Communication, Self-esteem, Mental Health},
  language = {en},
  title = {Social Support in Mediating The Relationship Between Interpersonal Communication, Self-Esteem, and Mental Health Among Young Adults},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  year = {2025},
  copyright = {Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International}
}

Version and provenance

IRW versionv584
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_5 v8.5
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/41xy-5k56
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv8.5
Metadata sourceirw_meta v44.0