Coping Processes of Couples Experiencing Infertility
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The impact of partner coping in couples experiencing infertility.
BACKGROUND Most studies examining coping with infertility use the individual as the unit of analysis. Although valuable, these studies fail to show the impact that partner coping has on individual distress. Since infertility is a shared stressor, examining the impact of partner coping is particularly relevant. METHODS Data were based on a questionnaire in a consecutive sample of 1169 women an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Family Relations
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0197-6664,1741-3729
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2006.00372.x