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Download full textGoddard, H. Wallace; Allen, Jane D. – 1991
Many fundamental questions about the functional meaning of resilience remain to be answered. There are many different approaches to resilience. Some studies have described functional characteristics of children who demonstrate resilience, while other studies have looked to the temperament of the child and characteristics of the environment to find…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Models, Predictor Variables
Peer reviewedBishop, Sue Marquis; Lynn, Alice Gorman – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1983
Uses the Transitionally Unintegrated-Externally Open family system type to address the multiple factors that may enhance or reduce the vulnerability of adolescent marriages. Identifies facilitating and constraining factors on the development of marital system autonomy and competence at the individual, marital, familial, and extra-familial levels.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Marital Instability
Peer reviewedFinney, John W.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Presents a conceptual framework of potentially broad applicability in the study of spouses of persons suffering from impairments. The model integrates previous research in the alcoholism field and provides a more comprehensive account of spouse functioning than is afforded by focusing only on partner drinking behavior. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Coping, Depression (Psychology), Educational Background
Peer reviewedGupta, Nina; Jenkins, G. Douglas, Jr. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1984
Proposes a conceptual framework for the examination of alcohol and drug use as employee responses to work environments. Discusses three sets of substance abuse antecedents: distancing forces, attractions, and constraints. Provides examples of these antecedents within the organizational setting and explores the dynamic interrelationships among…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Employees
Peer reviewedKessler, Ronald C. – American Sociological Review, 1982
Analyzes data from eight epidemiological surveys to estimate the relative importance of income, education, and occupational status in predicting the distress of people in the normal population. Finds that the most important predictors of distress are different for men, women in the labor force, and homemakers. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Employed Women, Employment Level, Homemakers
Peer reviewedRudd, M. David – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1990
Presents an integrative path model that details relationships among several demographic variables, life stress, depression, hopelessness, social support, and suicidal ideation of 737 college students. Found negative life stress to be a significant predictor of both depression and hopelessness. Depression proved to be a better predictor of suicidal…
Descriptors: College Students, Depression (Psychology), Employment Level, Family Relationship
