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Snarey, John; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1987
A longitudinal study investigated variations in the coping patterns of 52 married men who experienced infertility problems in their first marriage. Styles of coping considered were initial substitutes, subsequent parenting resolutions, and final marital outcomes and the impact of these variations on the men's subsequent success in achieving…
Descriptors: Adults, Coping, Family Problems, Males
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Band, Eve Brotman; Weisz, John R. – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Children six, nine, and 12 years of age were asked to recall stressful episodes to describe how they responded in each instance. Responses were coded as primary coping, secondary coping, or relinquished control. Findings indicated that children report that they cope with everyday stress and that their coping approaches are influenced by…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Coping
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Miller, Patrice M.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Explores the differences between boys and girls (5- and 7-year-olds) in their use of two kinds of strategies with interpersonal conflict: (1) active persuasion and negotiation, and (2) mitigation without disrupting social harmony between the interactors. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Conflict Resolution, Coping, Interpersonal Communication
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Jacobson, Joseph L; Wille, Diane E. – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Distress in response to brief maternal separations was examined in a sample of 93 predominantly home-reared infants using the Ainsworth strange situation paradigm. At 18 months, the age when separation protests begin to decline, securely attached infants are better able than anxiously attached infants to tolerate maternal separations. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Coping, Day Care, Early Childhood Education