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Lee, Cynthia; Schuler, Randall S. – Journal of Management, 1980
Presents a role perception model of goal setting content and leader initiating structure to examine their effectiveness as strategies to reduce role stress and to increase employee satisfaction. Results indicated that both goal setting content and leader initiating structure are related to employee satisfaction. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Coping, Employee Attitudes, Employees
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Wilson, Michele – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1981
Discusses five components of a basic suicide syndrome. Examines gender differences in suicidal behavior through an analysis of male and female roles. Components include failure, commitment, rigidity, shame, and isolation. Considers the concept of autonomy in relation to sex differences in suicidal behavior. (RC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Coping
Nuttall, Ena Vazquez; Nuttall, Ronald L. – 1980
Knowledge gained from the theoretical and empirical literature on social support theory, family systems theory, and social ecology provide the foundation for a model which studies stress, support systems, and coping patterns within the family. Puerto Rican (N=87) and Italian (N=49) families were interviewed to identify stress factors and coping…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Coping, Ethnic Groups, Family Relationship