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Anderson, Louis P.; Rehm, Lynn P. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the relationship between perception of pain, personality, coping, and the reaction of family members in three chronic pain groups (sickle cell anemia, arthritis, and low back pain) (N=60). Analyses suggested that the three groups were not distinguishable in coping, personality, or in their experience of pain. (LLL)
Descriptors: Blacks, Coping, Family Attitudes, Patients
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Pihl, R. O.; Caron, Michelle – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Results indicated that geographic mobility was independent of psychological adjustment, and none of the personality scales was associated differentially with adjustment in mobile populations. The hypothesis of increased adjustment problems with increased mobility was not supported. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Administration, Coping, Emotional Adjustment
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Klusman, Lawrence E. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Sought to validate the Defense Mechanisms Inventory (DMI) as a predictor of affective response to stress. Two groups of male Army trainees participated in a group-ranking procedure. Findings suggested that affective response was a function of the interaction between DMI personality variables and type of situational threat. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Coping, Emotional Response, Military Personnel