- furnishing support or assistance; "a supportive family network"; "his family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer"
- Providing support
- (supportively) In a supportive way
- (supportiveness) Category of behavior identified and described by Jack Gibb that implies or suggests an interpersonal attitude characterized by candor, freedom from fear, and a sense of equality. ...
- Used specially in teams. Be a good member of the team, help each other and always looking for ways to help other members of the team to succeed.
- achieving objectives of other sectors in society; mutual benefits among various services and clienteles, support services, education and continuous training, community support; inter-related nature of various social policies; better effectiveness and efficiency, economy;
- when nursing intervention cannot alter the course of the adaptation and can only maintain the status quo or fail to halt a downward course.
- kamma: upatthambhaka kamma; s. kamma.
- (adjective) offering help or encouragement