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Peer reviewedNelson, W. Michael, III; Cholera, S. N. – Adolescence, 1986
Examined the interrelationships among coping statements, a self-report measure of anxiety, and maladaptive overt behavior in a dental situation. Subjects were 23 adolescents. Found that as disruptive "in-chair" overt behavior increased, so did the percentage of coping statements; as self-report levels of anxiety increased, the percentage of coping…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Coping
