Handbook of coping : theory, research, applications

Partial table of contents: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES. Coping and Defense: A Historical Overview (J. Parker & N. Endler). Personality and Coping: A Reconceptualization (P. Costa, et al.). ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH METHODS. The Interplay Among Design, Data Analysis, and Theory in the Measurement of Coping (J. Benson & K. Hagtvet). An Approach to Assessing Daily Coping (L. Porter & A. Stone). FACETS OF COPING. Coping in Occupational Settings (S. Cartwright & C. Cooper). Coping with Chronic Pain (J. Katz, et al.). Coping with Multiple Stressors in the Environment (S. Lepore & G. Evans). INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES. Individual Differences in Coping (H. Krohne). Age Differences, Coping, and the Adult Life Span (S. Strack & H. Feifel). CLINICAL PARAMETERS: ADAPTIVE COPING AND INTERVENTIONS. Adaptative and Maladaptative Coping (M. Zeidner & D. Saklofske). Facilitating Coping with Chronic Physical Illness (G. Devins & Y. Binik). Indexes.