1st Edition
Stress, Coping, and Resiliency in Children and Families
256 Pages
by
Psychology Press
256 Pages
by
Psychology Press
256 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Concern with stress and coping has a long history in biomedical, psychological and sociological research. The inadequacy of simplistic models linking stressful life events and adverse physical and psychological outcomes was pointed out in the early 1980s in a series of seminal papers and books. The issues and theoretical models discussed in this work shaped much of the subsequent research on this... Read more
Contents: E.M. Hetherington, E.A. Blechman, Introduction and Overview. P.A. Cowan, C.P. Cowan, M.S. Schulz, Thinking About Risk and Resilience in Families. S.H. Henderson, E.M. Hetherington, D. Mekos, D. Reiss, Stress, Parenting, and Adolescent Psychopathology in Nondivorced and Stepfamilies: A Within-Family Perspective. M.S. Forgatch, G.R. Patterson, J.A. Ray, Divorce and Boys' Adjustment Problems: Two Paths With a Single Model. T.A. Wills, E.A. Blechman, G. McNamara, Family Support, Coping, and Competence. K.S. Wampler, C.F. Halverson, Jr., J. Deal, Risk and Resiliency in Nonclinical Young Children: The Georgia Longitudinal Study. L.M. Burton, The Timing of Childbearing, Family Structure, and the Role Responsibilities of Aging Black Women. G.H. Brody, Z. Stoneman, D. Flor, Family Wages, Family Processes, and Youth Competence in Rural Married African American Families. B.J. Wilson, J.M. Gottman, Attention--The Shuttle Between Emotion and Cognition: Risk, Resiliency, and Physiological Bases.
Biography
Edited by Hetherington, E. Mavis; Blechman, Elaine A.
"This book enriches our empirical discussions about children, resiliency, and risks."
—Science Books & Films"...represents a wonderful addition to the literature which has potential impact beyond the bounds of family research per se."
—Contemporary Psychology"This is a good book which can be helpful to those who want to learn about positive influences in coping with stress."
—Issues in Child Abouse Accusations
