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ERIC Number: EJ574087
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
Stress and Coping among Russian and American Early Adolescents.
Jose, Paul E.; And Others
Developmental Psychology, v34 n4 p757-69 Jul 1998
Compared Russian and American early adolescents' self-reported stress, coping, and depression. Russians reported: (1) more everyday life stress; (2) being less likely to use externalizing coping and more likely to use social support and problem-solving coping; (3) being more depressed. However, analyses revealed that both groups coped with stress similarly and a buffering effect for social support on depression. (EV)
Descriptors: Coping, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Depression (Psychology), Early Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Social Support Groups, Stress Management, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Adolescent Attitudes; Americans (United States); Russians
Note: Special Issue on: "Social and Emotional Development: A Cross-Cultural Perspective."