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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"proximal stressors"”.
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Relations Between Binegativity, Proximal Stressors, and Mental Health Outcomes: The Moderating Role of Authenticity
The relationships between distal stressors and mental health are well established within sexual minority populations (e.g., Brewster et al., 2016; Lehavot & Simoni, 2011; Mereish & Poteat, 2015). However, research specifically focused on the unique stressors of bisexual+ people, or nonmonosexual …
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The Moderating Effects of Personality Traits on Stressor--Symptom Contingencies in Borderline Personality Disorder
… traits moderate contingent relationships among proximal situational stressors and symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The main question of interest was whether personality traits explain why people with BPD experience stronger symptom reactions to proximal situational stressors, …
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Double binds: an autoethnographic study of gay minority stress
… Minority stress encompasses both distal and proximal stressors, reflecting the additional, unique and enduring challenges faced by individuals outside majority society (Hendricks & Testa, 2012; Meyer, 1993; 1995; 2003). Distal stressors are a psychosocial stress linked to discrimination and …
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The Relations Among Outness, Authenticity, and Well Being for Bisexual Adults
Outness, a proximal minority stressor for sexual minority people, demonstrated inconsistent relationships with well-being. A possible explanation for these varied findings is that characteristics of one’s sexual minority identity (e.g. identity prominence) moderate the relationship between proximal …
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Stress Reactivity and Cognitive Vulnerability for Depression in Adolescence
… heart rate). Findings suggest that a number of proximal stressors predict higher levels of both CV and stress reactivity components. We did not find evidence for more distal antecedents (e.g., early life stress, maternal depression, parenting styles) in the prediction of these risk factors, …
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EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF MINORITY STRESS AND RESILIENCE ON SEXUAL MINORITY VETERANS’ HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION
… minority individuals experience unique chronic stressors that affect their well-being and fuel health disparities, is used to conceptualize these differences. Results from several studies have identified that fears or experiences of anticipated stigma and experiences of discrimination related to …