An analysis of coping behavior (by the method of Ways of Coping Checklist) of these categories of patients revealed a negative correlation between the level of depression and the most stressful coping strategies: seeking social support and positive reappraisal.
Recent research shows that low test-retest reliability among chronically ill patients on the self-reporting of a dynamic construct such as coping behavior is not simply measurement artifact but reflects a meaningful behavioral pattern [ 16].
This relationship has not been explored in relation to one's coping behavior and desire to quit smoking.
As hypothesized, coping self-efficacy mediated the relationship between hardiness and appraisal, whereas coping style mediated the relationship between hardiness and coping behavior.
The purpose of this paper is to develop and test an explanatory model of how perceived crowding and coping behavior impacts upon customer satisfaction.
With regards to coping behavior, low perceived coping effectiveness partially mediated the relation between worry and increases in anxiety and depression.
Central questions in resilience promotion that focuses on personal condition factors and thus on directly changing coping behavior in adults are: (1) What are special features of age-specific coping behavior?
Factors that are not commonplace such as 'all or nothing coping behavior' [7] have been proposed as predictors of PCS.
Conclusions: Neither religious affiliation nor dependence on religion as a coping behavior predicted survival in this sample of medically-ill male veterans.
The same is true for function of the lower extremity; these results may be influenced by coping behavior because of the long follow-up.
The current physiological findings are consistent with neuroendocrine research in which coping behavior is found associated with a predominant norepinephrine release by the sympathetic nervous system, and stress without available coping responses is associated with release also of epinephrine.
