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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"stress process"”.
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Children of Incarcerated Parents: An Application of the Stress Process Model.
… perspective through an application of the social stress process. Previous research on children of incarcerated parents has neglected to add a theoretical component to their research, which is the intention of this research. The results will be organized around the theoretical domains of the stress …
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A stress process model for anxiety symptom severity: comparing racial and ethnic minority adults
… contributors to anxiety symptom development and stressors unique to these populations is limited. This dissertation explores predictors of anxiety symptom severity in racial/ethnic minority adults using data from two surveys of the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiological Surveys dataset (CPES): …
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The Role and Effectiveness of Proactive Behaviors as Coping Strategies in the Stress Process
… sciences, researchers have examined the stress process in an effort to identify the antecedents and consequences of strain as well as moderating variables which exacerbate or ameliorate the negative effects of strain on individuals and organizations. Limited research has considered the …
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Coping responses and psychological resources as mediators in the stress process for dual-career women
The stress process was examined for a sample of 94 dual-career women. The relationship between sources (role strain), mediators (coping responses, psychological resources of self-esteem and low self-denigration, number and age of children), and outcome (feelings associated with role strains) was …
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Exploring the Effect of Caregiver Burden among Alzheimer's Caregivers: A Test of The Stress Process Model
The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is stressful for both patients and their family caregivers (FCG). As the disease progresses, the patient's memory, functioning status, and behavioral problems get worse, and the needs of the patient that must be addressed by family caregivers increase …
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Path analytic investigation of stress-symptom relationships: Physical and psychological symptom models
Theoretical models of the psychosocial stress process emphasize the importance of contextual and mediating process variables in the study of stress-symptom relationships. This study examined a model of stress-symptom relationships that included negative life-change events, ongoing, chronic role …
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The Hill We Climb: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Stress and Depression in a Community Sample
… to the investigation of the relationship between stress and depression among Black Americans. For decades, stress process scholars have documented that negative, adverse experiences have consequences for mental health conditions, such as depression. Stress process theory predicts that greater …
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Adapting to Socio -Economic Change: The Perspective of Couples From Ukraine and Moldova
… 1999). However, few have examined the family stress process under macrosocial change or integrated resilience and coping strategies. The purpose of the current study was to (1) replicate the family stress model in the former Soviet countries of Ukraine and Moldova, (2) examine the role of …
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Stress Proliferation and Disability over the Life Course
<p>For decades, life course and stress process scholars have documented that negative, stressful experiences have consequences for health across the life course. However, less attention has been paid to hearing impairment, a highly prevalent functional limitation that has significant implications …
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The relationship between personality, stressors, and strains among Chinese workers
… Model (FFM) personality traits influence the stress process experienced by manufacturing workers (N = 439) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). More specifically, the mediating effects from perceived stressors (interpersonal conflict, quantitative workload, and role conflict, and role …
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Economic Disadvantage, Nativity, and Academic Performance and School Punishment Among Latino/a Children
… performance and school punishment through Family Stress Process Theory, providing a contextual analysis of resource instability. The additional myriad of legal and social constraints that parental nativity provides for family members can moderate this relationship. Data was drawn from the Fragile …
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Influences of stress, individual and family processes on rural low-income children’s internalizing and externalizing behaviors
<p>Contextual stress (e.g., economic pressure, acculturative stress) places rural children at risk for adverse outcomes. Prior studies using rural samples to understand the stress processes at the individual and family levels have been predominantly dyadic in focus. Given family members are …
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The Relationship between Dementia Family Caregivers' Traditional Values and Beliefs about Caregiving and Well-being
… from this exploratory study are consistent with stress process models of culture and caregiving. The finding that self-efficacy was associated with traditional values and that it mediated the relationship between traditional values and caregiver well-being is new to the literature.
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Stress and coping among adoptive parents
… resources, and coping responses on emotional stress among 99 adoptive parents who responded to a mailed questionnaire. Factor analysis identified use of three problem-focused coping strategies (planful problem-solving, cognitive reappraisal, confrontive coping) and four emotion-focused coping …
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Maternal Psychological Control, Use of Supportive Parenting, and Childhood Depressive Symptoms
… symptoms. The current study, operating from a stress-process framework, examined the interactive effects of supportive parenting practices (i.e., mothers' use of positive communication, positive parenting, and parental involvement) and maternal psychological control on mother- and …
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Furthering conservation of resources theory: how our values influence out stress response
… an increasingly applied conceptualization of the stress process (Hobfoll & Lilly, 1993; Neveu, 2007). To evaluate and expand this theory, an exploratory research study was conducted to determine the influence of personal psychosocial values (e.g., self-transcendence and conservation; Schwartz, …
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The Health of Rural Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
… grandchildren and consequently, experience high stress levels. However, coping and social support have been found to mediate grandparent stress. Rural custodial grandparents have been an understudied population. Using the Stress Process Model, this study extends the knowledge of rural …
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Understanding stress : a focus on executive functions in Saudi Arabia : an exploratory study
… aimed to develop a model of executive stress by discovering, understanding, describing and sharing knowledge and experience of occupational stress caused by the basic executive functions, among the oil and gas executives in Saudi Arabia. These functions included planning, organising, …
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How Discrimination Experiences Impact Prolonged Grief Disorder Symptoms in Bereaved Black and African Americans
… grief responses, which may add additional stress on Black and African American grievers. We use the Stress Process Model to understand how discrimination as a stressor affects social support and positive coping strategies to influence PGD severity. Respondents were invited to participate in …
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Fatigue analysis for non-normal stochastic stress
… damage predicted for Gaussian and nongaussian processes when both are analyzed by the rainflow counting method. Due to a lack of references on nongaussian process simulation, some initial effort is devoted to finding a simple way of generating nongaussian processes. In this study, in addition …
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