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Flynt, Samuel W.; Wood, Thomas A. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1989
Family stress and coping behaviors of 90 mothers with moderately mentally retarded children exhibited no significant differences across 3 age groups: school entry, early adolescence, and young adult. Differences in perceived stress were found for race and maternal age; differences in coping behaviors were found for race, marital status, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Coping, Family Problems
Elhardt, Dale; Elhardt, LaDonna – 1979
Three hundred and forty-one North Dakota women, classified as displaced homemakers, were interviewed to gather information on their backgrounds, experienced problems, and perceived needs. Data analysis showed that displaced women tend to be poor and tend to move to the job market upon their change in marital status. Job market involvement is most…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age, Displaced Homemakers, Economic Status