INVESTIGADORES
RICHAUD Maria Cristina
artículos
Título:
Coping Assessment in adolescents
Autor/es:
RICHAUD DE MINZI, M. C.
Revista:
Adolescence
Editorial:
Libra Publishers
Referencias:
Lugar: San diego; Año: 2003 vol. 38
ISSN:
0140-1971
Resumen:
The aim of this work was to obtain an abridged form of the Adolescent Coping cale (Spanish versión) that ineluded items representative of the various factorail dimensions identified as stable. SThe scale (80 items) was administered to 800 Argentine adolescents. Factor analyses, principal axes and oblimin solution, were performed. An abridged scale was obtained, consisting of 46 items that were grouped into 11 dimensions: Cognitive Redefinition, Self-Blame, Fa- talism, Evasion Through Amusement, Problem-Focused Coping (which in- eludes requests for information and action), Evasion Through Physical Activity, Emotional Support, Emotional Discharge and Somatization, Anxiety, Isolation, and No Action. The reliability coefficients were found to be satisfactory.
