A demographical questionnaire prepared by the authors for this study, the CISS,
COPE inventory, Positive and Negative Affect Schedule, and the Satisfaction with Life Scale were administered to the participants.
The Lazarus Transactional Model of Stress and Coping was used as a guide to understand nurses' ability to
cope with dilemmas through cognitive appraisal and coping processes (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984).
Table 1 also shows the alpha reliability of Brief
Cope Scale and its subscales.
Day continued his good form in the second frame but then missed a simple pink and, after missing a more difficult chance,
Cope moved two frames clear.
However,
Cope could cause plenty of problems for Higgins, who can be vulnerable against a top young talent, and the selection would have a definite chance of upsetting the Grand Prix champion should they meet.
Accordingly, it would seem necessary that individuals learn various coping strategies and be able to effectively identify resources in order to successfully
cope with diverse challenges (Hood & Carruthers, 2002).
They completed the Brief
COPE questionnaire (4) and the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS).
How efficacious, caring Samaritans
cope with unexpected rejection.
1991) found that wives' use of optimism as a way to
cope was negatively related to their husbands' distress.
Black women, less studied than white women, might
cope more effectively because of greater support from kin and fictive kin (Haley et al.
North Sefton magistrates found
Cope guilty of 10 offences.
In an attempt to
cope with this rapidly growing need, Bar-beau says the school is pursuing the creation of an additional $130,000 machining lab.
Participants responded to a subset of items from the Brief
COPE (Carver, 1997), which contains 14 tactics (active coping, planning, positive reframing, acceptance, humor, religion, using emotional support, using instrumental support, self-distraction, denial, venting, substance use, behavioral disengagement, and self-blame), with two items per scale.
Nolen-Hoeksema (1994) has suggested that one factor contributing to adolescent girls' increased vulnerability to depression is how they
cope with stress.