Stress and Coping. Hungarian Experiences with Rahe Brief Stress and Coping Inventory

Stress and Coping Strategies in Women With and Without Intimate-Partner Violence Experiences

Background: Intimate-Partner Violence (IPV) is considered a disastrous social phenomenon. Apparently, women are more likely to suffer from the negative impacts of this problem. This study aimed to study and compare vulnerability to stress and coping strategies in women with and without IPV. Methods: This study was a descriptive and cross-sectional research. The study sample was recruited by co...

Stress and Coping Theories

This article first presents two theories representing distinct approaches to the field of stress research: Selye's theory of `systemic stress' based in physiology and psychobiology, and the `psychological stress' model developed by Lazarus. In the second part, the concept of coping is described. Coping theories may be classified according to two independent parameters: traitoriented versus stat...

Stress and Coping

The Relationship between Depression Potential and Coping Strategy with Stress

چکیده پژوهش: در این پژوهش رابطه بین تمایلات افسردگی و شیوه های مقابله با فشار روانی در دو گروه دانشجویان افسرده و غیر افسرده دانشکده ادبیات و دانشکده فنی - مهندسی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد کرج مورد بررسی قرار گرفت . نمونه مورد پژوهش ۲۰۰ نفر از دانشجویان سال چهارم رشته های مختلف دو دانشکده فوق بودند که بوسیله تست افسردگی بک و تست شیوه های مقابله با فشار روانی که بوسیله روجر - جارویس - نجاریان۴ ت...

Stress and Coping with Discrimination and Stigmatization

The aim of this article is to briefly review the literature on stigmatization and more generally identity threats, to focus more specifically of the way people appraise and cope with those threatening situations. Based on the transactional model of stress and coping of Lazarus and Folkman (1984), we propose a model of coping with identity threats that takes into accounts the principle character...