“…Thus, research has found that workplace social support is positively related to greater job satisfaction and training effectiveness, and the level of social support received from significant others, including top management, supervisors, peers, and subordinates, all have an influence on individuals (Chen et al, 2007;Harris et al, 2007). In addition to the social support an employee perceives as having in his/her work environment, Adams, King, and King (1996) uncovered the fact that higher levels of family emotional and instrumental social support are significantly associated with less family and work conflicts, less workplace stress (Noor, 2002), and further believe that a higher level of job satisfaction (King et al, 1995) would be the result. It is believed that social support from one's family can also positively influence their life at work (Wayne, Randel, & Stevens, 2006).…”