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Problem-Solving Appraisal in an Alcoholic Population.
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Larson, Lisa M.; Heppner, P. Paul – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Administered problem-solving appraisal inventories to Veterans Administration inpatient recovering male alcoholics (N=45) to generalize problem-solving appraisal research beyond normal population to clinical population. Results suggest that problem-solving appraisal of inpatient male alcoholics is more similar to late adolescents than to adults.…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Drug Rehabilitation
Coping among Nonclinical College-Age Children of Alcoholics.
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Wright, Deborah M.; Heppner, P. Paul – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1991
Compared 40 adult children of alcoholics (ACAs) to 40 non-ACAs on problem-solving appraisal, perceived social support, shame, suicidal ideation, and substance use; examined gender differences among ACAs; explored relations between problem-solving appraisal, perceived social support, and shame in predicting suicidal ideation and substance use. ACAs…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, College Students, Coping, Family Life
Examining the Well-Being of Nonclinical College Students: Is Knowledge of the Presence of Parental Alcoholism Useful?
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Wright, Deborah M.; Heppner, P. Paul – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1993
Examined relationship of parental alcoholism and family functioning to problem-solving appraisal, social support, interpersonal cognitive schema, and substance use among 40 adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) and 40 non-ACOAs. Participants from dysfunctional families reported more negative problem-solving appraisal and interpersonal cognitive…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Alcoholism, College Students, Family Life