Children’s Coping with Family Stressors: Criterion Profile Analysis of Patterns, Levels, and Mental Health Problems
This study examined the association between children's coping strategies and mental health problems, focusing on both the pattern (relative use of distinct strategies) and level (overall frequency of use). In a sample of N = 240 children (ages 9–12 at baseline; 88% White; 49% girls) whose parents were recently divorced...