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Showing 1 to 20 of 98 for “"coping mechanism"”.
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Interpersonal Political Skill as a Coping Mechanism for PreK-12 Principals
… PreK-12 principals and offered alternatives to coping to include peer support. However, very few published studies demonstrate successful outcomes of recommended programs for school leaders in coping with workplace stress. Conversely, interpersonal political skill is empirically linked to …
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Religion and Spirituality as a Coping Mechanism for Racial Microaggressions: A Literature Review
… and discuss religion and/or spirituality as a coping mechanism. The exclusionary factors were as follows: participants were under the age of 18 and the article did not include a study with participants. It is predicted that African Americans rely on their religion and/or spirituality to help …
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Working mothers self care practices as a coping mechanism: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
… of professional working mothers' self-care and coping Objective: This study explores the experiences and understandings of self-care and coping in professional working women in South Africa who are first-time mothers. Working mothers find it difficult to balance work and home responsibilities, …
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The Role of Spirituality/Religion as a Coping Mechanism During Treatment for Disordered Eating
… the role of spirituality/religion used as a coping mechanism during treatment for disordered eating. Given the mixed outcome results of current therapeutic and pharmacological treatment methods for disordered eating, it is important to investigate other factors which may influence the …
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TEXTILE ARTS AS A COPING MECHANISM FOR AN ADOLESCENT WHO HAS EXPERIENCED LIFE STRESSORS
… study explores how textile arts can be used as a coping mechanism for an adolescent who has experienced life stressors, including a chronic illness and repeated hospitalizations. The adolescent participant was recruited from James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital in Greenville, NC. Three …
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Effects of Stress Coping Mechanisms on Telomere length: A literature review.
… been produced in the arena of stress reducing coping mechanisms and their effects on telomere length. No systematic review of these coping mechanism effects on stress has been previously published. The goal of this review is to collect, assess, and review the English language human studies …
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Acculturative stress and obesity : the moderating role of emotional eating in a community sample of Latino/a adolescents.
… Previous research suggests that maladaptive coping increases the association between stressful acculturative experiences and negative health outcomes. Emotional eating has been identified as a maladaptive coping mechanism in Latino/a adolescents and has been shown to contribute to increased …
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Afflictions of tradition: trends and consequences of traditional African American foodways
… as results of dietary traditions, maintained as coping mechanism for social marginalization.
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Posttraumatic growth amongst community volunteers in Indonesia following the Yogyakarta earthquake in 2006
… suggest that posttraumatic growth can be a coping mechanism in the form of denial and/or an illusion shortly after a traumatic event. Keywords: posttraumatic growth, posttraumatic stress disorder, coping, illusion, denial, volunteering, disaster settings
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The Relationship Between Stress, Satisfaction, and Emotional Intelligence in College Students
… students can utilize emotional intelligence as a coping mechanism in the college environment, they will experience greater satisfaction that could then lead to a more positive college experience for the student and possibly a decreased rate of attrition for universities.
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An Exploration of How Working-Class Substance Users in the Western Cape Understand Their Addiction
… addiction and agency; substance use as a coping mechanism; unmet attachment needs; societal factors influencing substance use; the psychology of active addiction; and recovery. The results of this study correspond to existing literature on substance abuse; however, this study is unique in …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, PERCEIVED STRESS AND COPING MECHANISMS IN THE UNDERGRADUATE NURSING STUDENT
… between emotional intelligence (EI), coping mechanisms and perceived stress in undergraduate nursing students. </p> <p><strong>Design:</strong>A quantitative non-experimental descriptive design was followed.</p> <p><strong>Method:</strong>The data was collected through a convenience …
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An investigation into the practice of the project management office (PMO) concept in the German developer, contractor and project management sectors
… Management and Change Management has become a coping mechanism for many organisations operating in volatile business environments (Kerzner 2000). Companies have come to realize that leveraging knowledge gained on projects is an important resource to improve performance and have started to look …
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The experiences of family members regarding 72-hours assessment admission of a mental health care user at selected hospital in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, SA
… family’s members, family member’s experience on coping mechanism and structural constraints. Recommendations: This study recommends further research study on the development of a model to support the family members in their caregiving role The study recommends further research study on the …
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Alcohol and social work: Context and meanings
… negative consequences of alcohol use as a coping mechanism for stress and feel a dissonance between perceived social norms of alcohol use and what alcohol use means to them in their role as social workers. Key words: Social work; alcohol use; alcohol misuse; Saskatchewan; mental health
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African American Caregivers of Children Affected by Hiv/Aids
… the children in this study turned to drug use as coping mechanism. Not enough financial support was given to support the orphaned children, and most often the caregivers relied on religion to get them through the rough periods. The aim of this research was to describe the day-to-day experiences of …
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Ecopsychology, Mindfulness, and Art Therapy Interventions to Reduce Emotional Dysregulation in the Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) Population
… information for the treatment of this high risk coping mechanism. The evaluation of this program will provide much needed research on the healing benefits of Ecopsychology and Art Therapy, as well as emotion regulation strategies and mindful awareness in the NSSI population.</p>
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AREAS OF CONFLICT, COPING, AND SERVICE NEEDS AMONG CO-PARENTING PERSONS IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
… collaborate and communicate and the types of coping skills that participants use when stressed. The purpose of this study was to examine conflicts between parents and caregivers who share the custody of their children with another parent or caregiver. This study also assessed coping skills and …
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Navigating the Culture: Jail Staff Perspectives on Burnout, Substance Use, and Available Treatment Services
… the likelihood of substance use/misuse as a coping mechanism. Although research primarily focuses on custodial staff, this study expands the focus to include non-custodial staff, offering a more comprehensive understanding of burnout and substance challenges among the jail workforce. Through …
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The Branding, Creation, and Promotion of a Solo Comedienne
… exists as a stronghold in American culture as a coping mechanism throughout history, but is often limited to the male headliner. From Charlie Chaplin to Jackie Gleason and Bill Cosby to Will Ferrell, men have kept us laughing from stages to screen throughout the last century. Thus, I inquire: who …
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