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Grant, Kathryn E.; Compas, Bruce E.; Thurm, Audrey E.; McMahon, Susan D.; Gipson, Polly Y. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2004
This article reviews existing research on the association between stressors and symptoms of psychopathology in children and adolescents with a focus on measurement issues and prospective effects. The first half of the article focuses on the measurement of stressors, emphasizing checklists and interviews. Available measures of stressful experiences…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Adolescents, Clinical Diagnosis, Stress Variables
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Compas, Bruce E.; And Others – Journal of Social Issues, 1991
Research on children's perceptions of control has identified both changes and consistencies in control beliefs during childhood and early adolescence. Developmental changes in coping have also been documented. Implications of research for interventions aimed at enhancing children's problem-solving and coping skills are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education