KIDCOPE


Kidcope psychological assessment

KIDCOPE is a checklist developed by Anthony Spirito, Lori J. Stark and Connie Williams for testing coping skills in children. The checklist is comprised of 10 items, which cover problem-solving, distraction, social support, social withdrawal, cognitive restructuring, self-criticism, the blaming of others, emotional expression, wishful thinking, and resignation.

 

Source: Journal of Pediatric Psychology (1988), 13 (4): 555-574.