نتایج جستجو برای: coping capacity

تعداد نتایج: 307505  

2007
Jaap M. Koolhaas Sietse F. de Boer

Health and stress-related disease are generally considered to be influenced by a complex interplay between the actual environmental demands and the individual’s capacity to cope with these demands. A wide variety of medical, psychological, and biological studies both in humans and in animals demonstrate that individuals may differ in their capacities to cope with such environmental demands. Fac...

Journal: :Development and psychopathology 2003
Douglas Derryberry Marjorie A Reed Carolyn Pilkenton-Taylor

This paper examines the advantages that arise from an individual differences approach to children's coping and vulnerabilities. It suggests that the basic motivational and attentional systems involved in temperament constitute relatively primitive coping mechanisms. With development, these primitive coping skills are aided by representational and other cortical functions, allowing the coping pr...

Journal: :International journal of law and psychiatry 2012
Jane L Ireland Charlotte York

The current study examines the application of capacity, psychological distress, coping and personality to an understanding of self-injurious behaviour, with a specific focus on testing the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behaviour (IPTSB). One hundred and ninety women prisoners took part, completing a history questionnaire and measures of personality, coping styles and psychologi...

J. J. Chimgonda-Nkhoma S. A. Aderinoye-Abdulwahab

This paper examines factors that predispose pastoralist women to social and environmental vulnerability and how the women cope with their livelihoods when their husbands relocate with cattle during dry season. The paper adopts a case study research design to select Kwara State of Nigeria where focus groups discussions and interviews were held to elicit information. It was found that food insecu...

1999
S. M. Korte S. F. De Boer B. J. Van Der Vegt C. G. Van Reenen H. Hopster I. C. De Jong M.A.W. Ruis H. J. Blokhuis

This paper summarizes the current views on coping styles as a useful concept in understanding individual adaptive capacity and vulnerability to stress-related disease. Studies in feral populations indicate the existence of a proactive and a reactive coping style. These coping styles seem to play a role in the population ecology of the species. Despite domestication, genetic selection and inbree...

Journal: :Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society 2013
Peter Martin Maurice MacDonald Jennifer Margrett Ilene Siegler Leonard W Poon S M Jazwinski R C Green M Gearing W R Markesbery J L Woodard M A Johnson J S Tenover W L Rodgers D B Hausman C Rott A Davey J Arnold

This study investigated correlates of functional capacity among participants of the Georgia Centenarian Study. Six domains (demographics and health, positive and negative affect, personality, social and economic support, life events and coping, distal influences) were related to functional capacity for 234 centenarians and near centenarians (i.e., 98 years and older). Data were provided by prox...

2017
Margarita Rodríguez-Pérez Ana Abreu-Sánchez María Jesús Rojas-Ocaña Rafael Del-Pino-Casado

BACKGROUND Despite the importance of coping in caregiving, there are few studies on the relationship between coping and quality of life in caregivers of the frail dependent elderly. Thus, this study aims to analyze the relationship between coping strategies and quality of life dimensions in primary caregivers of dependent elderly relatives. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted from 8...

Journal: :Respiratory care 2011
Marquisha R Green Charles F Emery Elizabeth Kozora Philip T Diaz Barry J Make

BACKGROUND Although prior research indicates that religious and spiritual coping is associated with positive health outcomes, few studies have examined religious and spiritual coping among patients with emphysema. OBJECTIVE To describe the utilization of religious and spiritual coping and its relationship to quality of life among patients with emphysema, in a 2-year longitudinal follow-up st...

Olapade-Ogunwole Fola Raufu Mufutau Oyedapo Seyi Olalekan Olawuyi

Rural households in Nigeria are vulnerable to shock because of their limited capacity to make informed decision on secured coping strategies which is further aggravated by some households’ specific socio-economic characteristics. Attempts were made to identify shocks being faced by households’ heads and coping strategies. Multistage sampling technique was used to select 80 respondents and well ...

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