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Peer reviewedKochenderfer-Ladd, Becky; Skinner, Karey – Developmental Psychology, 2002
Examined the role of coping strategies as moderators of the effects of peer victimization on children's adjustment among 9- and 10-year-olds. Found that strategies such as problem solving that were beneficial for non-victimized children exacerbated difficulties for victimized children. Social support seeking buffered victimized girls but not boys.…
Descriptors: Bullying, Children, Coping, Defense Mechanisms
