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Summary
Interviews with female spouses or fianceés of deployed male Service members were conducted to examine relational coping during spousal deployment. The women reported overwhelmingly positive reports of their relationships, and identified mediated communication via technology and open communication as key strategies for coping during spousal deployment.
Citation
Rossetto, K. R. (2012). Relational Coping During Deployment: Managing Communication and Connection in Relationships. Personal Relationships, 20, 568-586. doi:10.1111/pere.12000