The monograph title "Coping style and social competence of children" in psychology scans the coping behavior and social competence of children. The study narrates the gender and sociocultural differences of three different cultural dimensions i.e, urban, rural and tribal children, their coping styles, strategies and social competence With 3 cultures x 2 gender x 3 grades. COPE test ( Trait), COPE test (scheme)and SOCIAL competence Scale (Basic) was used in the study to measure different traits and competence. The findings revealed that Tribal children predominantly used and continued to use...