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Peer reviewedStewart, Abigail J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
In longitudinal study of female college graduates, self-definition, measured by freshman-year Thematic Apperception Tests, predicted problem-solving and coping behavior 14 years later. Women who viewed their problems in ways that facilitated effective coping scored higher in self-definition. Women who took instrumental actions to solve their…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Coping, Females, Problem Solving


