Communal coping consists of a shared appraisal of a stressor and collaborative efforts to
manage it. There has been a wealth of literature linking communal coping to relationship …

Communal coping is defined as the appraisal of a problem as shared and collaboration to
address the problem. The goals of the present study were to apply a multi-method approach …

Background Communal coping is one person's appraisal of a stressor as shared and
collaboration with a partner to manage the problem. There is a burgeoning literature …

Communal coping, which involves a shared illness appraisal and engaging in collaboration
when illness-related problems arise, is likely beneficial for individuals with type 2 diabetes …

Communal coping is an interpersonal coping strategy defined as the appraisal of a problem
as shared and collaboration to manage it. Despite evidence establishing links of communal …

Communal coping is a form of interpersonal coping that involves a shared illness appraisal
and collaborating to address illness-related issues. We hypothesized that communal coping …

Melissa Zajdel, Vicki S. Helgeson, Ph.D., & Howard J. Seltman, MD, Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon
University Mary T. Korytkowski, M Page 1 Measuring Communal Coping in Type 2 Diabetes …

The impact of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is far reaching, influencing the lives of both patients and
their families. The communal coping model argues that people cope with stress in the …

Objective: Communal coping with a chronic illness has been associated with better health
outcomes and includes two components: an individual's appraisal of the illness as shared …

Accumulating evidence indicates that communal coping is beneficial for individuals with
chronic illness. The current investigation examined attachment as a moderator of the effects …