Differences in coping effectiveness and well-being among aging mothers and fathers of adults with mental retardation
By: Essex, Elizabeth Lehr.
Contributor(s): Krauss, Marty Wyngaarden | Seltzer, Marsha Mailick.
Series: American Journal on Mental Retardation .104 (6) November 1999: 545-563.Publisher: 1999Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): MOTHERS | ADULTS | ADULTS LIVING AT HOME | COPING | FATHERS | HEALTH, STRESS AND COPING | INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | PARENTS | WELL BEINGSummary: In this longitudinal study the authors examined stress and coping processes among 133 married mothers (age 59 to 83) and fathers (age 56 to 84) of adults with mental retardation (age 19 to 53). There were no differences between mothers and fathers with respect to their frequency of use of emotion focused coping, but mothers used significantly more problem focused coping.[AJ].Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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In this longitudinal study the authors examined stress and coping processes among 133 married mothers (age 59 to 83) and fathers (age 56 to 84) of adults with mental retardation (age 19 to 53). There were no differences between mothers and fathers with respect to their frequency of use of emotion focused coping, but mothers used significantly more problem focused coping.[AJ].
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