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Objectives: This descriptive study aimed to explore self-stigma’s mediating effect on the association between self-efficacy and coping strategy among Korean patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This study included 189 participants with type...

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10 Citations
3,655 Views
21 Pages

28 August 2022

The concept and methodology of traditional Defense in Depth (DID) was challenged in the Fukushima nuclear accident. In order to fix the weakness of the traditional emergency strategies of nuclear power plants (NPPs) and to enhance the DID for nuclear...

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46 Citations
8,807 Views
16 Pages

Background: This study aimed to determine the relationship between stress intensity and coping strategies and the quality of life and health among nursing students in Poland, Spain and Slovakia. Methods: The study was performed on a group of 1002 nur...

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1 Citations
3,009 Views
20 Pages

The purpose of this conceptual and explorative study is to investigate whether health-promoting self-leadership could be used as a coping strategy enabling employees to deal with negative emotions in an organizational change process, providing a conc...

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5 Citations
4,306 Views
20 Pages

20 July 2021

This article is theoretical and empirical. The theoretical part presents issues related to experiencing stress (including ways of coping with experienced problems) and the relationships between preference for various coping strategies and human behav...

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16 Citations
5,991 Views
16 Pages

Cybervictimization and Depression among Adolescents: Coping Strategies as Mediators

  • Poh Chua Siah,
  • Xiang Yi Tee,
  • Joanna Tjin Ai Tan,
  • Chee Seng Tan,
  • Komathi Lokithasan,
  • Sew Kim Low and
  • Chin Choo Yap

Studies have shown the relationships among cybervictimization, coping strategies, and depression, but no study has examined the mechanism that links the three variables. Accordingly, this study used the transactional model of stress and coping theory...

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22 Citations
5,784 Views
11 Pages

Coping with COVID-19: The Strategies Adapted by Pakistani Students to Overcome Implications

  • Gul Muhammad Baloch,
  • Kamilah Kamaludin,
  • Karuthan Chinna,
  • Sheela Sundarasen,
  • Mohammad Nurunnabi,
  • Heba Bakr Khoshaim,
  • Syed Far Abid Hossain,
  • Areej Al Sukayt and
  • Laareb Gul Baloch

COVID-19 has speedily immersed the globe with 72+ million cases and 1.64 million deaths, in a span of around one year, disturbing and deteriorating almost every sphere of life. This study investigates how students in Pakistan have coped with the COVI...

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5 Citations
5,410 Views
27 Pages

22 October 2020

Pro-environmental behavior experts (PEBEXs) encounter tensions associated with sustainable consumption, just like other individuals. What distinguishes them is their high level of knowledge, motivation, and reflection on climate change topics, as int...

  • Review
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2,929 Views
35 Pages

A Scoping Review on the Coping Strategies Used by Intimate Partner Violence Survivors

  • Xiu Hui Ong,
  • Poh Chua Siah,
  • Qiu Ting Chie and
  • Wan Ying Lee

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a widespread issue with severe consequences for women’s well-being. This scoping review synthesizes research on coping strategies among female IPV survivors, evaluates measurement approaches, and assesses the...

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  • Open Access
1,021 Views
27 Pages

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with long-term disturbances in stress regulation, neuroinflammation, and oxidative stress and reduced psychological coping capacity. The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between selec...

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5 Citations
3,001 Views
11 Pages

Coping Strategies Preferred by Patients Treated for Osteoporosis and Analysis of the Difficulties Resulting from the Disease

  • Agnieszka Barańska,
  • Urszula Religioni,
  • Anna Kłak,
  • Piotr Merks,
  • Magdalena Bogdan,
  • Ewelina Firlej,
  • Anna Sokołowska,
  • Wioleta Kowalska and
  • Bartłomiej Drop

Osteoporosis has been recognized as a civilization disease. This chronic condition needs a long-term management plan with a holistic approach to patients. The specificity of the patient’s response to the disease and coping strategies are very i...

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13 Citations
6,059 Views
13 Pages

17 December 2020

Amid the strain related to the necessity of distance learning and related organizational adjustments in higher education institutions (HEIs), this paper re-examines the problem-focused coping strategy and its efficiency in addressing work-related str...

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11 Citations
5,845 Views
13 Pages

22 October 2020

Knowing the factors that influence children’s suggestibility is important in implementing the psychological variables to be evaluated during a forensic evaluation. In the interrogative suggestibility model, coping strategies intervene in determ...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,913 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Metabolic Syndrome and Sex on Stress Coping Strategies in Individuals with Depressive Disorder

  • Eva Puchner,
  • Martina Platzer,
  • Nina Dalkner,
  • Karin Schwalsberger,
  • Melanie Lenger,
  • Frederike T. Fellendorf,
  • Human-Friedrich Unterrainer,
  • Andreas Schwerdtfeger,
  • Bernd Reininghaus and
  • Eva Z. Reininghaus

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is related to depression and contributes to reduced life expectancy in individuals with mental disorders. Stress coping strategies are important factors in the development and maintenance of depressive disorders and have bee...

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22 Citations
4,817 Views
14 Pages

Coping Strategies and Stress Related Disorders in Patients with COVID-19

  • Liana Dehelean,
  • Ion Papava,
  • Madalina Iuliana Musat,
  • Mariana Bondrescu,
  • Felix Bratosin,
  • Bianca Oana Bucatos,
  • Ana-Maria Cristina Bortun,
  • Daniela Violeta Mager,
  • Radu Stefan Romosan and
  • Ruxandra Laza
  • + 4 authors

28 September 2021

Patients with severe COVID-19 experience high-stress levels and thus are at risk for developing acute stress disorder (ASD) and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The present study aims to search for correlations between psychiatric response t...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,484 Views
17 Pages

Workplace Bullying and Coping Strategies Among Portuguese Healthcare Professionals

  • Ana Isabel Sani,
  • Mariana Magalhães,
  • Rute F. Meneses and
  • Carla Barros

Workplace bullying is a violent, devastating social phenomenon that affects professionals from various fields. The present study aimed to map the bullying behaviors suffered by Portuguese healthcare professionals in the workplace and the coping strat...

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49 Citations
9,604 Views
11 Pages

Relationship between Sleep Bruxism, Perceived Stress, and Coping Strategies

  • Klara Saczuk,
  • Barbara Lapinska,
  • Paulina Wilmont,
  • Lukasz Pawlak and
  • Monika Lukomska-Szymanska

Sleep bruxism (SB) is a common phenomenon defined as a masticatory muscle activity during sleep. Untreated severe SB can have significant dental and orofacial consequences. SB has often been linked with stress and maladaptive coping strategies. There...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,092 Views
17 Pages

Coping Strategies in Patients with Bipolar Disorder (BD) and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Their Correlation with Clusters of Psychiatric Symptoms

  • Bianca-Oana Bucatoş,
  • Laura Gaita,
  • Ana-Maria Romoşan,
  • Ion Papava,
  • Miruna Popovici,
  • Radu-Ştefan Romoşan,
  • Mariana Bondrescu,
  • Ana-Maria Cristina Daescu and
  • Liana Dehelean

Background: Adjustment to stress requires the involvement of coping strategies. Using maladaptive coping strategies may precipitate the onset or recurrence of psychiatric disorders. On the other hand, the illness itself may alter the coping mechanism...

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20 Citations
10,462 Views
24 Pages

6 December 2022

Psychosocial working conditions such as long work hours, low job control, and work–life imbalance faced by construction professionals in site management positions subject them to elevated work stress and poor mental health. This study explored...

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12 Citations
5,466 Views
23 Pages

Coping Strategies and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Narrative Review

  • Stefan L. Popa,
  • Mihaela Fadgyas Stanculete,
  • Simona Grad,
  • Vlad Dumitru Brata,
  • Traian-Adrian Duse,
  • Andrei-Vlad Badulescu,
  • Raquel-Vanessa Dragan,
  • Paolo Bottalico,
  • Cristina Pop and
  • Liliana David
  • + 5 authors

12 March 2024

Background: Coping strategies play a crucial role in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), influencing both health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and psychological well-being. This study systematically reviews the available literature to analyz...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,202 Views
13 Pages

Often in the forensic context, child victims and witnesses are interviewed several times, exposing them to suggestive questions and social pressures. The present study had the main purpose of verifying the effect of coping strategies on the levels of...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,790 Views
8 Pages

Coping Strategies in Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients

  • Keyla Vargas-Román,
  • María Isabel Tovar-Gálvez,
  • Antonio Liñán-González,
  • Guillermo Arturo Cañadas de la Fuente,
  • Emilia Inmaculada de la Fuente-Solana and
  • Lourdes Díaz-Rodríguez

26 January 2022

In Spain, 34,331 new cases of colorectal cancer were diagnosed in 2018 and 15,923 individuals died from this disease in the same year. The highest incidence of colorectal cancer is among individuals aged 65–75 years and the physiological conseq...

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3 Citations
3,365 Views
13 Pages

Stress and Coping Strategies among Women in Late Motherhood

  • Mariola Mróz,
  • Dominika Stobnicka,
  • Agnieszka Marcewicz,
  • Beata Szlendak and
  • Grażyna Iwanowicz-Palus

29 March 2024

Background: The shifting reproductive age of women is reflected in European populations. Pregnancy in women older than 35 years is considered high-risk and can be an additional source of stress. The aim of this study was to assess the perceived stres...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,615 Views
13 Pages

Evaluation of Coping Strategies among Students with Type D Personality

  • Alexey N. Sumin,
  • Ingrid Yu. Prokashko and
  • Anna V. Shcheglova

Objective: Personality type D may be associated with a predisposition to develop stress under external adverse influences, for example, in the COVID-19 pandemic. Likewise, type D personality is associated with higher burnout levels; thus, it may cont...

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36 Citations
8,270 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Workplace Bullying on Quiet Quitting in Nurses: The Mediating Effect of Coping Strategies

  • Petros Galanis,
  • Ioannis Moisoglou,
  • Aglaia Katsiroumpa,
  • Maria Malliarou,
  • Irene Vraka,
  • Parisis Gallos,
  • Maria Kalogeropoulou and
  • Ioanna V. Papathanasiou

Workplace bullying is common among nurses and negatively affects several work-related variables, such as job burnout and job satisfaction. However, no study until now has examined the impact of workplace bullying on quiet quitting among nurses. Thus,...

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2 Citations
4,847 Views
14 Pages

Role of Early Trauma on Defense Mechanisms and Coping Strategies in Personality Disorders

  • Fabrizio Turiaco,
  • Fiammetta Iannuzzo,
  • Clara Lombardo,
  • Valentina Clementi,
  • Carmela Mento,
  • Antonio Drago,
  • Antonio Bruno,
  • Maria Rosaria Anna Muscatello and
  • Gianluca Pandolfo

26 June 2025

Background and Objectives: We investigated whether early psychological trauma can contribute to the development of dysfunctional personality traits and emotional dysregulation. Personality disorders (PDs) are often characterized by using immature def...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,571 Views
23 Pages

5 January 2019

The impact of natural hazards on agriculture in Indonesia is becoming increasingly severe. Therefore, improving farmers’ capacity to undertake risk coping strategies is essential to maintaining their prosperity. The objective of this study was...

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3 Citations
3,626 Views
12 Pages

Impact of Confinement on Coping Strategies and Psychosocial Factors among University Students

  • Carla Gutiérrez-Lozano,
  • Inmaculada García-Martínez,
  • José María Augusto-Landa and
  • Samuel P. León

The pandemic has had psychological effects on the university population. Factors such as emotional intelligence, coping strategies and levels of anxiety, depression and stress have been affected by the situation generated by COVID-19. This study aims...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,836 Views
12 Pages

Comparative Study of the Quality of Life and Coping Strategies in Oncology Patients

  • Silmara Meneguin,
  • Izadora Gama Alves,
  • Heloiza Thais Felipe Camargo,
  • Camila Fernandes Pollo,
  • Amanda Vitoria Zorzi Segalla and
  • Cesar de Oliveira

Background: Despite the current data on morbidity and mortality, a growing number of patients with a diagnosis of cancer survive due to an early diagnosis and advances in treatment modalities. This study aimed to compare the quality of life and copin...

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8 Citations
888 Views
6 Pages

Coping Strategies and Locus of Control in Childhood Leukemia: A Multi-Center Research

  • Concetta Polizzi,
  • Valentina Fontana,
  • Giovanna Perricone,
  • Paolo D'Angelo,
  • Momcilo Jankovic,
  • Calogero Taormina,
  • Francesca Nichelli and
  • Sofia Burgio

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a very distressing experience for children and requires a special effort of adjustment. Therefore, it seems to be crucial to explore coping resources for the experienced risk condition. In this sense, the study f...

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5 Citations
5,346 Views
14 Pages

Strategies for Coping with Occupational Trauma: A Scoping Review of the Police Officer Context

  • Mantji Juliah Modula,
  • Ellen Mokgobola Mathapo-Thobakgale,
  • Champion N. Nyoni and
  • Ronelle Jansen

Background: Occupational trauma is heightened among police officers due to their exposure to physical, biological, chemical, and psychological hazards. Sustained occupational trauma results in mental illness among members of the police, which is a pu...

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61 Citations
14,584 Views
13 Pages

Family Coping Strategies During Finland’s COVID-19 Lockdown

  • Milla Salin,
  • Anniina Kaittila,
  • Mia Hakovirta and
  • Mari Anttila

3 November 2020

During spring 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and global lockdowns fundamentally changed families’ everyday lives. This study aims to examine how families with children coped during the COVID-19 lockdown in Finland and what kind of coping strategie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,150 Views
16 Pages

“SHIELDing” Our Educators: Comprehensive Coping Strategies for Teacher Occupational Well-Being

  • Joy C. Nwoko,
  • Emma Anderson,
  • Oyelola A. Adegboye,
  • Aduli E. O. Malau-Aduli and
  • Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli

9 October 2024

Background: Teaching is a physically and mentally challenging profession that demands high emotional involvement, often leading to stress and anxiety. Understanding how teachers cope with these demands is essential for enhancing their well-being and...

  • Article
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6 Citations
3,499 Views
12 Pages

Differences in Resilience, Psychological Well-Being and Coping Strategies between HIV Patients and Diabetics

  • Cristina Rivera-Picón,
  • María Hinojal Benavente-Cuesta,
  • María Paz Quevedo-Aguado and
  • Pedro Manuel Rodríguez-Muñoz

29 January 2022

The aim of the study was to determine the differences in resilience, psychological well-being and coping strategies between patients with HIV and diabetics. The sample included a total of 400 subjects (199 patients with HIV and 201 subjects with diab...

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31 Citations
6,860 Views
15 Pages

2 August 2021

The surge in acute food insecurity due to conflict calls for sound evidence-based policymaking. Unfortunately, the knowledge on behaviours of households when they face a food shortage in these situations is under-reported in the literature. Our paper...

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6 Citations
2,682 Views
15 Pages

Coping Strategies Furthering Post-Traumatic Growth in Multiple Sclerosis: A Longitudinal Study

  • Irene Gil-González,
  • Agustín Martín-Rodríguez,
  • Rupert Conrad and
  • María Ángeles Pérez-San-Gregorio

(1) Background: Patients’ behavioral attempts in dealing with Multiple sclerosis (MS) play an important role in post-traumatic growth (PTG). In a longitudinal study, we aimed to identify coping strategies predicting PTG. (2) Methods: 260 MS pat...

  • Article
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14 Citations
4,863 Views
10 Pages

Coping Strategies, Anxiety and Depression in OCD and Schizophrenia: Changes during COVID-19

  • Ángel Rosa-Alcázar,
  • José Luis Parada-Navas,
  • María Dolores García-Hernández,
  • Sergio Martínez-Murillo,
  • Pablo J. Olivares-Olivares and
  • Ana I. Rosa-Alcázar

Background: The main aim was to examine changes in coping strategies, anxiety and depression in obsessive–compulsive and schizophrenia patients during COVID-19, in addition to controlling the influence of intolerance to uncertainty and experiential a...

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13 Citations
5,383 Views
11 Pages

Psychological Impact and Coping Strategies of Hispanic Parents of Children with Cancer: A Qualitative Study

  • Carol Y. Ochoa-Dominguez,
  • Kimberly A. Miller,
  • Matthew P. Banegas,
  • Daniel Sabater-Minarim and
  • Randall Y. Chan

Throughout the cancer trajectory, parents of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) may experience mental and social challenges requiring continual adaptation to cancer-induced stress. Using Lazarus and Folkman’s Transactional Model of Stress and Co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,533 Views
13 Pages

Although college students experienced excessive stressors (COVID-19 disease and negative COVID-19 news) during the COVID-19 pandemic, few studies have been aimed at coping strategies used by college students to deal with stress caused by the pandemic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,538 Views
16 Pages

The Mediating Effect of Coping Strategies on Religious/Spiritual Struggles and Life Satisfaction

  • Małgorzata Szcześniak,
  • Zdzisław Kroplewski and
  • Roman Szałachowski

16 April 2020

A growing number of researchers are testing potential problematic forms of religiousness that denote anxieties regarding sacred matters. However, only a few studies have assessed how religious/spiritual struggle is associated with positive outcomes....

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4 Citations
3,857 Views
11 Pages

Surviving COVID-19: Biopsychosocial Impacts, Death Anxiety, and Coping Strategies

  • Amina Muazzam,
  • Faiqa Naseem,
  • Muneeba Shakil,
  • Anna Visvizi and
  • Jolanta Klemens

20 March 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, attempts to contain the spread of the virus took two concurrent forms, including mobility restrictions (aka lockdowns) and the race to produce a vaccine. However, it is quite striking that, amidst both the lockdown a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,447 Views
11 Pages

Effects of Coping Strategies on Health-Related Quality of Life of People with Neuromuscular Diseases

  • Irune García,
  • Alicia Aurora Rodríguez,
  • Corrado Angelini,
  • Maddalen García-Sanchoyerto,
  • Patricia Espinosa-Blanco and
  • Oscar Martínez

3 April 2024

Neuromuscular diseases (NMD) cover a broad spectrum of different rare diagnoses in which the primary lesion is in the peripheral nervous system. The impairment caused by an NMD does not only interfere with physical status but also has a clear impact...

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42 Citations
10,812 Views
16 Pages

Coping Strategies, Pain, and Quality of Life in Patients with Breast Cancer

  • Edyta Ośmiałowska,
  • Weronika Misiąg,
  • Mariusz Chabowski and
  • Beata Jankowska-Polańska

28 September 2021

Introduction: Each year, around 16,500 women in Poland are diagnosed with breast cancer, the second most common cause of death in women. In Poland, nearly 70,000 women live with breast cancer diagnosed within the last 5 years. Quality of life (QoL) r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,131 Views
15 Pages

The Mediating Effect of Coping Strategies and Emotion Regulation in the Relationship between Impulsivity, Metacognition, and Eating Disorders

  • Ana Estévez,
  • Janire Momeñe,
  • Laura Macía,
  • Iciar Iruarrizaga,
  • Leticia Olave and
  • Gema Aonso-Diego

14 June 2024

Background. Risk factors for eating disorders are multifaceted and complex, so it is crucial to elucidate the role of executive functions, including impulsivity and metacognition, and coping strategies in the severity of eating behaviors. The study a...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,451 Views
13 Pages

Violence against healthcare professionals is an event that further burdens the daily lives of those who try every day to care for and assist those who need it most. In an attempt to overcome these events, there are coping strategies that can be used...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,196 Views
16 Pages

Importance of Coping Strategies on Quality of Life in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review

  • Laura Culicetto,
  • Viviana Lo Buono,
  • Sofia Donato,
  • Antonino La Tona,
  • Anita Maria Sophia Cusumano,
  • Graziana Marika Corello,
  • Edoardo Sessa,
  • Carmela Rifici,
  • Giangaetano D’Aleo and
  • Silvia Marino
  • + 1 author

18 September 2024

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by a variety of symptoms such as fatigue, spasticity, tremors, and cognitive disorders. Individuals with MS may employ different coping strategies to...

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  • Open Access
2,155 Views
13 Pages

21 September 2024

Background/Objectives: Brain tumor patients confront numerous challenges arising from diagnosis and treatment, and these impact the patient’s physical, mental, and social functions at all levels. Primary informal caregivers assume a pivotal rol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,479 Views
16 Pages

In recent years, research has noted the increasing prevalence of mental health problems among university students. The current mental health needs of the university population, along with the multitude of stressors they face, have increased the impor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,282 Views
12 Pages

How Important Are Optimism and Coping Strategies for Mental Health? Effect in Reducing Depression in Young People

  • Jorge Palacios-Delgado,
  • Delia Brenda Acosta-Beltrán and
  • Jessica Noemí Acevedo-Ibarra

12 September 2024

Depression is one of the most common disorders worldwide, including in Mexico. Engagement coping and optimism promote mental health, so understanding the mediation of optimism between coping strategies with depression helps to identify the psychologi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,659 Views
10 Pages

Coping Strategies in the Family and School Ecosystem

  • Cristina Sánchez-Romero,
  • Eva María Muñoz-Jiménez,
  • Isabel Martínez-Sánchez and
  • María del Carmen López-Berlanga

29 July 2020

The objective of the present study is to study children’s coping strategies used when faced with different stressors in their daily life (problems with their school work, problems getting along with other children and problems at home with peop...

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