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Coping and adaptation in older black women

Radcliffe College. Henry A. Murray Research Center, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America

The goal of this study was to describe the coping styles used by a sample of well-educated, achieving, aging African-American women and a comparison group of White women to investigate the degree to which they exhibited successful psychological adaptation to aging. The sources of data for the project were oral history transcripts included in the collection of the Schlesinger Library of Radcliffe College on the History of Women in America. These transcripts were coded for five classes of variables. Information about African American women were obtained from oral history transcripts collected for the Black Women's Oral History Project conducted by the Schlesinger Library. The comparison sample fo oral histories from 30 educated, successful White women were coded using the same methods. These oral histories were obtained from existing oral history interviews deposited atthe Schlesinger...

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