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ERIC Number: EJ402892
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Developmental Changes in Children's Awareness of Strategies for Coping with Uncontrollable Stress.
Altshuler, Jennifer L.; Ruble, Diane N.
Child Development, v60 n6 p1337-49 Dec 1989
Investigated awareness of strategies for coping with uncontrollable stress of 72 children of 5-12 years. Children mentioned approach strategies infrequently. Findings showed an age increase in the proportion of cognitive distraction strategies suggested. Behavioral distraction strategies were most frequently suggested by children of all ages. (RJC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Children, Coping, Metacognition, Stress Management
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Avoidance Behavior; Child Behavior; Strategy Choice