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The Prevention Researcher

Behavioral research for professionals working with adolescents and at-risk youth.

A journal from Integrated Research Services, Inc.

Adolescents Coping with Stress: Development and Diversity

By Melanie Zimmer-Gembeck, Ph.D., and Ellen Skinner, Ph.D.
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 15, Number 4, 2008, Pages 3-7, Item# A154-Zimmer-Gembeck


Abstract:
This article summarizes what is known about stress, stress reactions, and coping among adolescents. Throughout, it focuses on typical developmental patterns by highlighting the experiences of adolescents and how they differ from children and adults. It also briefly discusses differences between individuals, boys and girls, and racial/ethnic or other diverse groups.

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