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| Adjustment (to Environment) | 1 |
| Armed Forces | 1 |
| Behavior Patterns | 1 |
| Family (Sociological Unit) | 1 |
| Family Relationship | 1 |
| Fatherless Family | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Heads of Households | 1 |
| Military Personnel | 1 |
| Research Projects | 1 |
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| Journal of Marriage and the… | 1 |
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| McCubbin, Hamilton I. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMcCubbin, Hamilton I.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1976
Coping with husband absence, an enigma of family life in the military, stimulated questions as to how wives endure hardships engendered by war-induced separations. The investigators studied the adjustment of 47 families of servicemen missing in action. Findings are explained in terms of psychological and sociological theories of coping. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Armed Forces, Behavior Patterns, Family (Sociological Unit)
