Role of Gender-Related Personality Traits, Problem-Solving Appraisal, and Perceived Social Support in Developing a Mediational Model of Psychological Adjustment.

Wang, Li-fei; Heppner, P. Paul; Berry, Thomas R.

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ERIC Number: EJ551766

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Role of Gender-Related Personality Traits, Problem-Solving Appraisal, and Perceived Social Support in Developing a Mediational Model of Psychological Adjustment.

Wang, Li-fei; Heppner, P. Paul; Berry, Thomas R.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v44 n2 p245-55 Apr 1997

Examines the relationship between gender-related personality traits and psychological adjustment. Results indicate that the different gender-related personality traits influence corresponding aspects of psychological adjustment through two mediational components: problem-solving appraisal and perceived social support. Gender-related personality traits have an indirect effect through mediating factors. (RJM)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Counseling Theories, Gender Issues, Models, Personality Traits, Problem Solving, Sex Role, Social Adjustment, Social Support Groups

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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