Problems, Coping, and Efficacy: An Exploration of Subjective Distress in Orphans Placed in Ghanaian Orphanages.

We used the Kidcope scale to explore problems experienced by participants within the preceding month, coping, and coping efficacy for 89 orphaned children sampled from orphanages and 100 nonorphans sampled from public schools in Accra, Ghana. Results revealed that orphaned children reported signific...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Loss & Trauma Vol. 20; no. 6; pp. 509 - 526
Autores principales:	Salifu Yendork, Joana, Somhlaba, Nceba Z.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov/Dec2015
Materias:	Ghana Orphanages Psychological adaptation Content analysis Interpersonal relations Mental health Orphans Self-efficacy Psychological stress Psychology Chi-squared test Probability theory Research funding T-test (Statistics) Judgment sampling Data analysis software Descriptive statistics One-way analysis of variance
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