Table 2.
Rho Statistic (Item Response Probability) of the Latent Class Analysis
| High coping | Medium coping | Low coping | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not at all | A little bit | A medium amount | A lot | Not at all | A little bit | A medium amount | A lot | Not at all | A little bit | A medium amount | A lot | ||
| Self-distraction | 1. I’ve been turning to work or other activities to take my mind off things. | .174 | .218 | .229 | .378 | .201 | .45 | .271 | .078 | .572 | .208 | .123 | .097 |
| 19. I’ve been doing something to think about it less, such as going to movies, watching TV, reading, daydreaming, sleeping, or shopping. | .139 | .127 | .315 | .419 | .102 | .445 | .356 | .097 | .423 | .302 | .072 | .203 | |
| Active coping | 2. I’ve been concentrating my efforts on doing something about the situation I’m in. | .031 | .178 | .308 | .482 | .106 | .533 | .289 | .072 | .622 | .241 | .069 | .069 |
| 7. I’ve been taking action to try to make the situation better. | .051 | .06 | .343 | .547 | .065 | .369 | .48 | .086 | .408 | .327 | .156 | .109 | |
| Denial | 3. I’ve been saying to myself “this isn’t real.” | .812 | .077 | .072 | .039 | .767 | .171 | .054 | .01 | .957 | .016 | .027 | 0 |
| 8. I’ve been refusing to believe that it has happened. | .832 | .069 | .06 | .039 | .812 | .104 | .085 | 0 | .973 | .014 | .014 | 0 | |
| Substance use | 4. I’ve been using alcohol or other drugs to make myself feel better. | .961 | .01 | .029 | 0 | .896 | .095 | 0 | .01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11. I’ve been using alcohol or other drugs to help me get through it. | .971 | .01 | .02 | 0 | .896 | .095 | 0 | .01 | .986 | 0 | 0 | .014 | |
| Use of emotional support | 5. I’ve been getting emotional support from others. | .175 | .233 | .319 | .274 | .273 | .534 | .193 | 0 | .659 | .204 | .028 | .109 |
| 15. I’ve been getting comfort and understanding from someone. | .12 | .151 | .35 | .378 | .194 | .49 | .297 | .019 | .644 | .203 | .108 | .046 | |
| Behavioral disengagement | 6. I’ve been giving up trying to deal with it. | .725 | .157 | .089 | .029 | .588 | .338 | .074 | 0 | .912 | .061 | .014 | .014 |
| 16. I’ve been giving up the attempt to cope. | .833 | .099 | .049 | .02 | .736 | .217 | .038 | .01 | .917 | .056 | .027 | 0 | |
| Venting | 9. I’ve been saying things to let my unpleasant feelings escape. | .331 | .263 | .23 | .176 | .425 | .475 | .1 | 0 | .714 | .179 | .08 | .027 |
| 21. I’ve been expressing my negative feelings. | .288 | .244 | .302 | .167 | .247 | .534 | .209 | .01 | .771 | .174 | .029 | .026 | |
| Use of instrumental support | 10. I’ve been getting help and advice from other people. | .049 | .165 | .405 | .382 | .216 | .56 | .196 | .028 | .685 | .221 | .081 | .014 |
| 23. I’ve been trying to get advice or help from other people about what to do. | .075 | .19 | .304 | .431 | .218 | .497 | .248 | .037 | .686 | .22 | .094 | 0 | |
| Positive reframing | 12. I’ve been trying to see it in a different light, to make it seem more positive. | .097 | .137 | .259 | .506 | .056 | .484 | .421 | .04 | .397 | .3 | .084 | .219 |
| 17. I’ve been looking for something good in what is happening. | .099 | .11 | .318 | .474 | .104 | .492 | .382 | .022 | .517 | .231 | .139 | .113 | |
| Self-blame | 13. I’ve been criticizing myself. | .592 | .202 | .147 | .059 | .505 | .42 | .066 | .01 | .876 | .07 | .041 | .014 |
| 26. I’ve been blaming myself for things that happened. | .575 | .198 | .15 | .078 | .626 | .254 | .102 | .019 | .903 | .055 | .013 | .028 | |
| Planning | 14. I’ve been trying to come up with a strategy about what to do. | .079 | .141 | .392 | .388 | .141 | .46 | .386 | .013 | .559 | .316 | .031 | .095 |
| 25. I’ve been thinking hard about what steps to take. | .03 | .085 | .296 | .588 | .124 | .453 | .35 | .072 | .583 | .253 | .12 | .044 | |
| Humor | 18. I’ve been making jokes about it. | .362 | .193 | .232 | .213 | .388 | .409 | .183 | .019 | .737 | .139 | .095 | .03 |
| 28. I’ve been making fun of the situation. | .464 | .181 | .218 | .137 | .6 | .261 | .11 | .029 | .795 | .122 | .057 | .027 | |
| Acceptance | 20. I’ve been accepting the reality of the fact that it has happened. | .02 | .029 | .09 | .861 | .02 | .101 | .474 | .406 | .081 | .237 | .122 | .561 |
| 24. I’ve been learning to live with it. | .02 | .01 | .192 | .779 | .02 | .187 | .57 | .224 | .203 | .182 | .142 | .473 | |
| Religion | 22. I’ve been trying to find comfort in my religion or spiritual beliefs. | .181 | .073 | .193 | .552 | .29 | .19 | .305 | .216 | .586 | .089 | .097 | .229 |
| 27. I’ve been praying or meditating. | .175 | .126 | .215 | .484 | .305 | .3 | .199 | .196 | .436 | .143 | .11 | .311 |