Browsing by Subject "Coping"
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Coping through avoidance may explain gender disparities in anxiety
(2017)To-date no models adequately address the higher vulnerability of women to anxiety pathology, in contrast to other disorders, such as depression where ruminative thinking has been identified as accounting for women's greater ...
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Coping with psychosomatic symptoms: The buffering role of psychological flexibility and impact on quality of life
(Sage Publications, 2016)Individual differences in avoidant coping were hypothesized to exacerbate quality of life impairment associated with somatization and illness anxiety symptoms; psychological flexibility was expected to moderate this ...
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Dimensionality of coping: An empirical contribution to the construct validation of the Brief-COPE with a Greek-speaking sample
(2010)The construct of coping has received increasing attention over the past years in relation to psychological and physical health, yet its dimensional and conceptual understanding is not consistent across theoretical models. ...
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Dispositional coping in individuals with anxiety disorder symptomatology: Avoidance predicts distress
(2014)Anxiety disorders entail avoidance of feared situations and anxious experiences, which is believed to maintain anxiety pathology. It remains unclear if predominant coping styles, like avoidance, are similar across anxiety ...
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Factorial structure of the perceived stress scale and implications for scoring
(2016)Introduction The 10-item Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) is a brief, widely-used measure of perceived stressful experiences that evaluates the degree to which people perceive their lives as unpredictable, uncontrollable ...
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Indirect and direct associations between personality and psychological distress mediated by dispositional coping
(2014)The present study examines the association between coping and personality, by testing the hypothesis that dispositional coping mediates the relationship between personality and psychological distress. Canonical correlations ...