In a longitudinal community survey of 291 adults, we explored the relation between coping
strategies and psychological symptoms. Respondents completed the revised Ways of …

What determines job‐seeking behavior following a job loss? What are the mental health
consequences of an unsuccessful job search? These questions were addressed in a …

This study examined a number of psychosocial factors thought likely to contribute to
depression among ethnic Korean and Caucasian students. As hypothesized, Koreans (n …

Almost 4000 principal wage‐earners were surveyed to assess the main and interactive
effects of undesirable and desirable life‐events, social support, and perceived and objective …

One of the possible adaptive costs of coping with stress is diminished capacity to respond to
subsequent adaptive demands. This paper examined the complex interplay between major …

To determine the additive as well as interactive effects of pre‐war stresses (adolescence),
Vietnam war stresses (combat experiences) and post‐war stresses (job loss, other life …

There is a considerable amount of research in the epidemiological literature showing that
mortality and morbidity vary by social class so that the lower social classes have worse …

American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. IS, No. 5, 1987 A Test of Reciprocal Risk
Between Undesirable Economic and Noneconomic Life Events1 Ralph Catalano, 2 David …

J cf recently as a decade ago, little thought was paid to unemployment as a threat to mental
health, least of all by mental-health professionals. On the contrary, unemployment was seen …

This new book takes a detailed look at different disciplines as they relate to prevention.
Authors examine how a multidisciplinary approach to prevention can refine and increase the …