Sentence examples for coping instruments from inspiring English sources
Cognitive coping instruments depend on patient memory to gauge accurately what the patient usually does to cope.
Previous studies on stroke patients' use of coping strategies have involved a wide variety of coping instruments, a wide variety of assessment times and variations in study populations [ 6].
An important difference between MACS and other coping instruments is that the focus of MACS is not on coping in general, but on coping with specific symptoms in the context of a severe psychiatric illness.
As our mediator analysis showed, coping might mediate the influence of parental disease stage on adolescent's psychosocial adjustment, which should be analysed using further coping instruments in palliative care research.
However, the focus of MACS on authentic report of coping strategies comes closest towards the original definition of coping [ 16]; it does not incorporate information bias on coping strategies, which is a problem for most other coping instruments.
Obviously, the link between coping and BP/IH must be tested with a known coping instrument.
Another example includes activity limitations due to pain, where we excluded some instruments such as those targeting specialised pain coping activities, but included instruments such as the Activities of Daily Living Scale [ 71].
By the railroad tracks, the ground was sprinkled with the instruments of coping: empty beer bottles, a tattered Bible, a crumpled picture of a young boy.
One or a few missing items in instruments measuring coping strategies and neuroticism were replaced by the mean score of completed items.
A strength of the study, however, is the production of a measuring instrument for coping with dissection-room experiences.
