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Holahan, Charles J.; Moos, Rudolf H.; Holahan, Carole K.; Brennan, Penny L.; Schutte, Kathleen K. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
This study examined (a) the role of avoidance coping in prospectively generating both chronic and acute life stressors and (b) the stress-generating role of avoidance coping as a prospective link to future depressive symptoms. Participants were 1,211 late-middle-aged individuals (500 women and 711 men) assessed 3 times over a 10-year period. As…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Coping, Depression (Psychology), Adults
Billings, Andrew G.; Moos, Rudolf H. – 1980
Although stressful life change events are thought to influence the development of alcoholism and to enhance the probability of relapse after treatment, the actual coping responses to specific events among alcoholics remain largely unexplored. Efforts were made to operationalize and classify coping responses and to explore their relationship to…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns