Child sexual abuse: Appraisal, emotion, and coping in response to social stressAbstract. A study of women reported child sexual abuse and suffering from long-term effects (= index group, n = 124) and women reported child sexual abuse but no suffering (= ...
The influence of stress, and individual and dyadic coping on the stability of partnerships: A 4-year longitudinal studyAbstract. This study focuses on the relationship between stress, individual and dyadic coping, and relationship stability versus ...
Coping with the physical strains of HIV infection and AIDSAbstract. As part of a meta-analytical study, we selected, summarized and weighted 32 results of 32 primary studies focussing on how well persons with physical problems due to HIV infection and ...
Coping with chronic pain - assessment of coping strategies and distressAbstract. The study examined the reliability and validity of scales that assess coping with pain. Previous exploratory and confirmatory analyses revealed a model of 9 correlated but ...
Long-term psychological consequences of childlessness: a reviewAbstract. In recent years, the situation of involuntarily childless men and women has gained growing public interest. The short-term consequences of involuntary childlessness have only been ...
Construction and first evaluations of the axis illness experience and treatment requirements of the Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnostic (OPD)Abstract. In the Operationalized Psychodynamic Diagnostic (OPD) relevant psychodynamic constructs can be ...
Subgroups of styles of coping with chronic tinnitus: a cluster-anlaytic taxonomyAbstract.Background: About 20% of patients with chronic tinnitus experience secondary symptoms such as insomnia, depression, and suicidality. Up until now it has remained ...
Gender-specific predictors of depressive symptoms in adolescence?Abstract.Background: Research in the past found similar as well as different gender specific factors in trying to explain the increase of depression in adolescence. Objective: A four-year ...
Individual and dyadic coping resources in depressivesAbstract.Background: A number of studies have shown that depressed patients experience more often objective as well as subjective stress and have poorer coping competencies than non-clinical controls. ...
The role of individual and family resources in how mothers cope with children suffering from atopic dermatitisAbstract.Theoretical Background: In addition to a mother’s individual coping competencies, family functioning is an important resource when ...
Experimentell investigation of the questionnaire for the assessment of disgust sensitivityAbstract.Background: The experimental investigation of a new questionnaire for the assessment of disgust sensitivity (FEE) was lacking. Objective: Do subjects high ...
Emotional and cardiovascular reactions of couples during a couple-therapeutic intervention: a pilot studyAbstract.Background: The efficacy of marital therapy and distress prevention training for couples is regarded as being well documented. However, ...
Subjective well-being in Parkinson diseaseAbstract.Purpose of the study: It is the first time that the concept of subjective well-being by Ryff together with other psychological variables was used to examined patients with Parkinson disease. The aim was ...
Zusammenfassung.Theoretischer Hintergrund: In der Risikogruppe Kinder psychisch kranker Eltern werden Zusammenhänge zwischen elterlicher Krankheitsbewältigung und psychischer Gesundheit der Kinder vermutet, die nicht empirisch untersucht sind. ...
Coping with emergency situations: A clinical perspectiveThe present report provides a review of human responses to emergency situations or potentially traumatic events (PTE). The identification of specific reactions to PTEs that turn out to be adaptive ...
Mental health and individual quality of life in patients with a chronic, progressive and fatal disease: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)Background. Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are challenged to cope with a progressive and fatal ...
Neuroticism, Coping, and Quality of Life Among AdolescentsAbstract.Background: Personality traits and coping skills are of great importance in psychosocial adaptation to stressful demands among adolescents. Objective: This study examined mediating ...