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Hertzog, Christopher; And Others – 1985
This investigation used data from the 28-year-old New York Longitudinal Study to examine the relationship between various negative emotional and behavioral characteristics (e.g., aggression, anxiety, undercompliance, depressive mood) and adjustment. A total of 133 white, middle-class children were rated on these negative characteristics from…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Aggression, Anxiety
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Klein, Ilene; Janoff-Bulman, Ronnie – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1996
Narrative features of the life stories of child abuse survivors (n=23) and nonvictimized college student respondents (n=23) were compared. Narratives of survivors differed from the comparison group in both relative emphasis on the past versus present/future and on others rather than self. An emphasis on others by child abuse survivors emerged as…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, College Students, Coping, Emotional Problems