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Issues and Advances in Coping Research by Bruce N. Carpenter
Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Current Coping Assessments by Arthur Stone, Eileen Kennedy-Moore, Michelle G. Newman, Melanie Greenberg, and John M. Neale
Making the Case for Coping by Susan Folkman
Coping with Psychosocial Stress: A Developmental Perspective by Bruce E. Compas, Vanessa L. Malcarne, and Gerard A. Banez
Situational Determinants of Coping by Robert McCrae
Individual Differences in the Coping Process: What to Know and When to Know It by Suzanne M. Miller
Interpersonal Aspects of Coping by Bruce N. Carpenter and Susan M. Scott
Perceived Control, Personal Effectiveness, and Emotional States by Herbert M. Lefcourt
Temporal Factors in Stress and Coping: Intervention Implications by Stephen M. Auerbach
Life Crises and Personal Growth by Jeanne A. Schaefer and Rudolf H. Moos
Outcome Expectancies and Psychosomatic Consequences by Holger Ursin and Karsten Hytten
Religious Beliefs and Practices and the Coping Process by Crystal Park and Lawrence H. Cohen
A Theory of Family Competence and Coping by Luciano L'Abate
Name Index
Subject Index
Contributors

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This volume presents current models of coping, describes the coping process, and relates that process to environmental factors, person variables, and desirable outcomes. It emphasizes features of the coping process that have broad relevance across many potential stressors.

About the Author

BRUCE N. CARPENTER is Director of Clinical Training at the University of Tulsa. He has written articles for the Journal of Applied Psychology and chapters for several books.

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.,."I can recommend this book for all who are interested in deepening their knowledge of coping theories and of the wide, cross-scientific area of coping research."- JTS

?. . . succeeds admirably by presenting in one volume a diversity of topics concerned with coping. Each chapter provides a scholarly review and critical evaluation of the current research literature and findings concerned with various aspects of coping. The book contains a 33-page bibliography. This informative, well-written and well-edited book is highly recommended for those who are interested in coping theory and research.?-American Journal of Psychotherapy

?...I can recommend this book for all who are interested in deepening their knowledge of coping theories and of the wide, cross-scientific area of coping research.?- JTS

?It is obvious that research into coping is a central focus for health psychologists. This book provides an excellent starting point for both researchers and clinicians. The references are extensive and up to date. Overall, this volume would provide an excellent addition to the libraries of most health psychologists.?-The Canadian Health Psychologist

..."I can recommend this book for all who are interested in deepening their knowledge of coping theories and of the wide, cross-scientific area of coping research."- JTS

"It is obvious that research into coping is a central focus for health psychologists. This book provides an excellent starting point for both researchers and clinicians. The references are extensive and up to date. Overall, this volume would provide an excellent addition to the libraries of most health psychologists."-The Canadian Health Psychologist

." . . succeeds admirably by presenting in one volume a diversity of topics concerned with coping. Each chapter provides a scholarly review and critical evaluation of the current research literature and findings concerned with various aspects of coping. The book contains a 33-page bibliography. This informative, well-written and well-edited book is highly recommended for those who are interested in coping theory and research."-American Journal of Psychotherapy

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