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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

Kliewer, Wendy – Developmental Psychology, 1991
Studied the role of social conditions, Type A behavior, monitoring, blunting, and locus of control in second and fifth graders' methods of coping with everyday stressors. Except for Type A behavior, coping was associated with the predictors. Strongest associations were found for social competence. Predictors were not associated with ratings of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students