UDC: 
159.922.8
Hazova Svetlana Abdurahmanovna
Доктор психологических наук, Candidate of Social psychology department, Kostroma State University, hazova_svetlana@mail.ru, Kostroma
Ostanina Nadezhda Vladimirovna
Кандидат педагогических наук, psychologist in schools, schools «Lukiškių» and «Ateytes», nadezda-05@mail.ru, Vilnius, Lithuania

Age Specifics of Coping Behaviour of Adolescents

Abstract: 
Paper describes the basic coping strategies of younger (11-12 years, n=98) and senior adolescents (14-17 years, n=135) based on empirical study data. The conclusion is about the orientation of younger adolescents` coping to emotional state changes and senior adolescents` coping to use a wider range of strategies.
Keywords: 
adolescent, school stressors, bullying, coping strategies