PSYCHOSOCIAL COPING RESOURCES IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-AGE-CHILDREN OF DIVORCE

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作者
KURTZ, L
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[1] School of Psycho-Education, University of Montréal, Montréal, Quebec
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10.1037/h0079561
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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The psychosocial coping resources of elementary school-age children living in the sole custody of a divorced single parent were compared with those of their peers living with nondivorced parents. Children of divorced parents were found to have lower levels of self-efficacy, self-esteem, and social support, and less effectual coping styles. Contact with the noncustodial parent was found to have a positive influence on their attitudes toward divorce.
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