Family Stressors and Resources: Relationships with Depressive Symptoms in Military Couples During Pre ‐Deployment

ConclusionResults indicated that logistical and instrumental preparation, in addition to informal resources such as effective family functioning and social support, are important for positive adaptation in times of stressful transition. ImplicationsFamily service professionals may want to assist families with identifying and strengthening their family support and improving family functioning, as well as guide families in a process of identifying the instrumental and logistical tasks that are necessary or helpful for an impending transition.
Source: Family Relations - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research