Stress has been defined as “the negative feelings that occurs when an individual feel unable to cope with the demands placed upon them by their environment” (Lazarus and Folkman‚ 1984). Stress is a thing that is experienced by everyone at some stage of their life. College students represent a group which is particularly sensitive to stress. The transition into college life from a school setting can be challenging for some people. The transition involves moving from top dog to the lowest position
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Sciences 5 (2010) 1911–1917 WCPCG-2010 Sources of stress and coping styles among student-athletes in Jordan universities Abedalbasit Abedalhafiza * ‚ Ziad Altahaynehb‚ Mahmoud Al-Haliqc F F A‚ b‚ c Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences‚ Hashemite University‚ Zarqa‚ Jordan Received January 9‚ 2010; revised February 19‚ 2010; accepted March 4‚ 2010 Abstract This study explored the sources of stress and use of coping styles among Jordanian athletes. Fifty-six student-athletes
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Coping Strategies- Problem-focused Versus Emotion-focused Coping strategies refer to the specific efforts‚ both behavioral and psychological‚ that people employ to master‚ tolerate‚ reduce or minimize stressful events. There are two general coping strategies which have been distinguished. Problem-focused strategies are efforts to do something active to alleviate stressful circumstances‚ where as emotion-focused coping strategies involve efforts to regulate the emotional consequences of stressful
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Emotional Health: dealing with stress Many people take their health for granted; their physical health as well as their emotional health and they often times won’t do anything about it until problems appear. Maintaining physical health requires a lot of work sometimes and so it is with emotional health. Even though you might not always see the consequences of not being emotionally healthy right away‚ your body is reacting to the way you feel. Whenever I am stressed‚ my body is alert and is very
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Introduction Mental health concerns‚ such as social and relational stressors‚ is an essential issue in teens‚ and research has found positive coping skills can help these students through the difficulties of high school stress (Kadhiravan & Kumar‚ 2012). As discussed earlier‚ cyberbullying may have psychological impacts such as stress‚ depression‚ anxiety‚ anger‚ school failure‚ and even suicidality. At these students young age‚ positive coping skills may not be part of their inventory of skills
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MEDICAL COLLEGES OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES Alimannao Hills‚ Peñablanca Cagayan A Research Study On TOP 5 MOST COMMONLY USED COPING MECHANISMS OF FOURTH YEAR STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE OF NURSING As A Requirement for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing Submitted to: Mrs. Rose Marie Cangas (INSTRUCTOR) Submitted by: ARELLANO‚ Jessalyn Alexis A. ASUNCION‚ Regine C. BARICAUA‚ Trifonia Carmen D. EUGENIO‚ Jerrymie L. EVANGELISTA‚ Zyrine L. FERNANDEZ‚ Geohanna- Marie T. FERNANDEZ
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ORIGINAL PAPER Sense of Coherence and Coping with Stress Among Mothers and Fathers of Children with Autism Ewa Pisula • Zuzanna Kossakowska Published online: 2 April 2010 Ó Springer Science+Business Media‚ LLC 2010 Abstract The purpose of the study was to compare the level of sense of coherence (SOC) in parents of children with autism and in parents of typically developing children‚ and to examine the association between SOC level and coping strategies. Two questionnaires were used: Sense
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to cope with PTSD. PTSD or post traumatic stress disorder is a mental health problem anybody could get‚ depending on what happened to create the event‚ such as fighting in a war‚ or a natural disaster‚ like Hurricane Katrina. These events can induce extreme levels of stress when mentioned. Thousands of people in the United States alone have PTSD‚ and many do not know any positive ways to cope with their condition. People having problems coping with their traumatic event will use certain
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THE ASSOCIATION OF ADOLESCENT SMOKING WITH STRESS AND COPING IN PRETORIA HIGH SCHOOLS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY Oscar Reno O’Hara A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences‚ University of the Witwatersrand‚ Johannesburg‚ in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Public Health (Health Policy and Management). Johannesburg‚ 2008. DECLARATION I declare that this research report is my own unaided work. It is being submitted for
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The Effects of Stress‚ Alcohol Outcome Expectancies‚ Gender‚ Coping Styles‚ and Family Alcoholism on Alcohol Consumption Research Proposal by Josh Robbins 100-928-594 November 26‚ 1996 Economics 143 Abstract One large component of American popular culture today is alcohol. A common stereotype for the effects of alcohol is that as a drug it acts as a stress antagonist. This theory was introduced by Conger (1956) as the Tension Reduction Hypothesis (TRW)
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