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Patterson, Joan M.; McCubbin, Hamilton I. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984
Examined the relationship of gender-role orientation and specific behavioral coping responses of wives (N=82) experiencing a long-term separation from their military spouses. Results showed that an androgynous gender-role orientation was significantly associated with four of the five coping patterns identified as helpful to wives managing a…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Behavior Patterns, Coping, Military Personnel

McCubbin, Hamilton I.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Studied coping patterns in families (N=100) of children with cystic fibrosis. Three coping patterns emerged: (1) maintaining family integration and optimism; (2) maintaining social support, self-esteem, and psychological stability; and (3) understanding the medical situation. These patterns were validated against measures of the child's health and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Coping, Cystic Fibrosis