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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Coping Behavior"”.
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Savings and shock-coping behavior in South Africa's metropolitan townships
In this paper we study savings behavior in South African Metropolitan Townships and households' ability to manage "shocks" ex-post to their occurrence. In particular we want to determine if the availability of instruments like mobile-money solutions, that allow households to save anywhere , …
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Relationship between dissimilar cognitive styles, use of coping behavior and use of learning strategies
… between differences of cognitive style and coping behavior, would it not be also useful if this study were to discover findings of positive coping behaviors associated with the cognitive style gap between a student and his or her instructor? In order to promote diversity in learning, …
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The Effects of Uncontrollable Stress on Subjective Well-Being and Coping Behavior in Urban Adolescents
… the researcher examined what types of coping skills were utilized in the face of high levels of uncontrollable stress. Lastly, a moderational model was proposed, wherein active coping was hypothesized to strengthen the inverse relationship between uncontrollable stress and subjective …
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Exploring Problem-Solving Preferences, Expressed Identity, Identity Integration, and Coping Behavior of Evalpreneurs in the United States: A Phenomenography Study
… Grounded in a conceptual Organismic Social-Behavioral Perspective (OSBP) conceptual framework, and phenomenography, the study explored similarity and difference in expressed identity, identity integration, and coping behavior among adaptive and innovative evalpreneurs. Findings indicate that …
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A culture specific grief intervention and its affects upon coping behavior and perceived social support among American Indians: A treatment development study
… has upon participants' self-reported coping behaviors and perceived social support of members of the American Indian community by which and for whom the intervention was developed. This study is part of a larger project. A repeated measures ANOVA test was used to analyze data obtained …
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A culture specific grief intervention and its affects upon coping behavior and perceived social support among American Indians: A treatment development study
… has upon participants' self-reported coping behaviors and perceived social support of members of the American Indian community by which and for whom the intervention was developed. This study is part of a larger project. A repeated measures ANOVA test was used to analyze data obtained …
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No Way Out: A Historical Documentary
… theoretical issues concerning collective memory, coping behavior, and the ethics of historical documentary filmmaking.
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The relationship of masculine gender role stress to emotional expressiveness, psychophysiological reactivity, and social support
… threat in the environment and guide their coping responses. Heavy reliance on these schemata is believed to increase stress and restrict coping behavior. The current study examined the relationship of MGRS to the appraisal and psychophysiological and behavioral responses of males in …
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Furthering conservation of resources theory: how our values influence out stress response
… and conservation; Schwartz, 1994) on coping processes, using resource-importance appraisal as a mediating factor. The primary tenets of conservation of resources theory, as conceptualized by Hobfoll (1989), and personal values, as conceptualized by Schwartz (1992), were defined and …
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The Effect Of Job Strain In The Hospital Environment: Applying Orem's Theory Of Self Care
… strain, the practice environment and the use of coping skills in order to assist in the prediction of nurses who are at risk for voluntary turnover. It was conducted at the level of the individual nurse employee in order to better understand the health consequences associated with job strain, the …
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Age and Responses to the Events of September 11, 2001
… and repression versus sensitization as forms of coping behavior on psychological health. Both an initial cross-sectional sample (172 young adults & 231older adults) and a short-term longitudinal follow-up (39 young adults & 58 older adults) were included in the study. Older age, psychological …
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Coping and adjustment in persons with rheumatoid arthritis and cardiac transplantation.
… study examined the relationship between ways of coping and psychosocial adjustment to illness in cardiac transplant recipients and patients with chronic rheumatoid arthritis. The research questions were: (1) What coping patterns and levels of adjustment to illness are identified by heart …
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Comfort: Voices of adolescents with metastatic cancer
… support, and This is where I belong. The caring behavior of the health care staff, their family and friends helped them cope with their disease. Positive coping behavior has been observed to promote hopefulness.
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Communal Coping as a Change Process in Couple-Focused Interventions for Health Problems
Communal coping—a process in which romantic partners view a problem or stressor as "ours" rather than "yours" or "mine" and engage in collaborative problem solving to address it —has emerged as an important predictor of health and treatment outcomes. This study investigated communal coping as a …
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Experiences and perceptions of danger among urban adolescents
… danger in their neighborhoods within the stress-coping paradigm of Lazarus and Folkman (1984). The study focused around two primary goals, the first of which was to describe inner-city adolescents' experiences of violence, perceptions of danger and the ways in which they cope with experiences of …
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A metacognitive approach to hearing and listening in older adults
… efficacy, and effort crucially determine coping behavior. Supporting these dimensions—through tools like LiCAS and interventions targeting self-monitoring—may promote more effective and empowered listening in older adults.
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Registered Nurses’ Perceptions of Organizational Power and Its Relationship to Perception of Physician-Perpetrated Verbal Abuse, Stress, and Coping
… physician-perpetrated verbal abuse, and stress/coping behavior by exploring the following research questions: 1) What relationships exist between RNs’ perceptions of physician-perpetrated verbal abuse, perceived stress, and coping? 2) What is the relationship between RNs’ perceptions of …
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Incontinence and coping behaviors of elderly persons: Instrument development
… questionnaire which measures the 10 areas of coping with urinary incontinence in community residing elderly of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan area. In addition, differences in coping between males and females and age groups were examined. The relationship between perceived severity of …
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An Exploration of the Relationship between International Students and Their Advisors in U.S. Higher Education Institution
… defining the advising relationship, and how are coping behaviors being employed and by whom when differences between the working pair exists? Full-time international graduate students having at least one year of graduate school experience in U.S. academic settings and faculty advisors who had …
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Stress, Coping Behaviors and Self-Esteem of Nursing Students in Vietnam
This study aims to examine the stress, coping behaviors and self-esteem of students in the two and four-year nursing programs in Vietnam related to clinical practice. It also identifies the correlation among these variables. In this cross-sectional correlation descriptive study design, two hundred …
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