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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychosoc Oncol. 2014;32(1):37–58. doi: 10.1080/07347332.2013.855960

Table 2.

Complementary Child Coping Strategies

Qualitative Code Quantitative Subscale
Emotional expression Expressing feelings

Distraction Distraction
Cognitive avoidance+

Practical strategies Direct problem solving

Cognitive restructuring Positive cognitive restructuring
Cognitive avoidance+
Acceptance

Cognitive avoidance Cognitive avoidance+

Relaxation Problem-focused support
+

Quantitative subscale paralleled more than one qualitative code