Examination of stress and coping across the lifespan clearly reflects the principles of
lifespan development. Stress and coping processes change across the lifespan, require a …

How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for
a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial …

Although there has been a significant increase in studies of stress and coping processes in
recent years, researchers have often approached these topics from rather narrow and …

At first glance, the questions that are asked about coping, when it is viewed from a life-span
perspective, appear to differ from those that are asked about coping when it is viewed only at …

Coping and development seem inherently inter-connected. No account of coping is
complete without acknowledging the central role that age-graded factors play in shaping an …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes the links between stress, health, and aging; to
identify stress processes that lead to changes in key psychological and physiological …

The field of emotions research has recently seen an unexpected period of growth and
expansion, both in traditional psychological literature and in gerontology. The Handbook of …

Mid-life is a time of contradictions. On the one hand, various developmental theories have
depicted mid-life, like adolescence, as a time of Sturm und Drang. Men have been thought to …

The goal of this chapter is to review conceptual and empirical progress in the study of the
development of coping and to identify important ways in which this work may be useful to …

Research on coping during childhood and adolescence is distinguished by its focus on how
children deal with actual stressors in real-life contexts. Despite burgeoning literatures within …