Men's adjustment to their partners' breast cancer: A dyadic coping perspective
APA Citation:
Feldman, B. N., & Broussard, C. A. (2006). Men's adjustment to their partners' breast cancer: A dyadic coping perspective. Health & Social Work, 31(2), 117-127. https://doi.org/10.1093/hsw/31.2.117
Focus:
Couples
Mental health
Other
Physical health
Subject Affiliation:
Civilian
Population:
Adulthood (18 yrs & older)
Young adulthood (18 - 29 yrs)
Thirties (30 - 39 yrs)
Middle age (40 - 64 yrs)
Aged (65 yrs & older)
Methodology:
Longitudinal Study
Authors:
Feldman, Barry N., Broussard, C. Anne
Abstract:
Dyadic Coping Scale (DCS) is administered by Feldman and Broussard (2006) to measure dyadic coping strategies among breast cancer patients and their male partners. Feldman and Broussard (2006) use the following five subscales from Bodenmann's (1995) instrument: Dyadic Stress Communication, Common Dyadic Coping, Positive Dyadic Coping, Hostile Dyadic Coping, and Avoidance of Dyadic Coping
Publisher/Sponsoring Organization:
Oxford University Press
Publication Type:
Article
Author Affiliation:
On-Site Academy, BNF
University of New Hampshire, Durham, CAB
Keywords:
measures, adaptation psychological, coping behavior, coping strategies, couples, dyads, marital relations, stress management, stress reactions, stress, adult, adulthood, aged, breast neoplasms, couples, female, human females, human males, husbands, male, middle age, partners, thirties, united states, wives, young adulthood