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McCarthy, Christopher J.; Moller, Naomi P.; Fouladi, Rachel T. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2001
Examines the factor pattern of parental attachment measures as well as the relationship of the resultant oblique factors to emotional functioning and perceived stress. Results reveal that individuals who reported higher levels of parental attachment reported lower levels of perceived stress and greater confidence in their ability to attend to and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, College Students, Emotional Development
McCarthy, Christopher J.; And Others – 1996
The potential application of the appraisal theory of emotions developed by I. Roseman and others (1990) to transactional models of stress-produced emotions in the work place was tested. Data were gathered from 231 graduate students in counseling who were asked to rate their appraisals of taking a new job and subsequent emotional reactions, as well…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Career Change, Coping, Emotional Response
McCarthy, Christopher J.; Lambert, Richard G.; Beard, Michelle; Canipe, Kara – 2001
The Preventive Coping Resources Inventory (PRI) was developed to assess specific coping resources most useful for stress prevention and also applicable to education settings. Undergraduates (N=501) at a large, southwestern university completed the inventory and other measures of adjustment and coping. Exploratory factor analysis revealed five…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Behavior, College Students, Coping