Table 1.
Summary of Preferred Coping Styles at Each of the 3 Time Points.
| Preference | Frequency Time 1 |
Percent Time 1 |
Frequency Time 2 |
Percent Time 2 |
Frequency Time 3 |
Percent Time 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | 317 | 58.5% | 202 | 53.7% | 173 | 57.9% |
| Indirect | 30 | 5.5% | 14 | 3.7% | 5 | 1.7% |
| ProSocial | 12 | 2.2% | 9 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Asocial | 18 | 3.3% | 10 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.3% |
| Direct, Prosocial | 36 | 6.6% | 27 | 7.2% | 24 | 8.0% |
| Direct, Asocial | 14 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.3% |
| Indirect, Asocial | 13 | 2.4% | 3 | .8% | 1 | .3% |
| Indirect, Prosocial | 4 | .7% | 3 | .8% | 1 | .3% |
| Direct, Indirect | 22 | 4.1% | 19 | 5.1% | 12 | 4.0% |
| Prosocial, Asocial | 2 | .4% | 3 | .8% | 0 | 0 |
| Direct, Indirect, Prosocial | 26 | 4.8% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Direct, Prosocial, Asocial | 5 | .9% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.3% |
| Direct, Indirect, Asocial | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 12 | 4.0% |
| Indirect, Prosocial, Asocial | 0 | 0 | 3 | .8% | 2 | .7% |
| Equal - All 4 | 37 | 6.8% | 47 | 12.5% | 40 | 13.4% |