This definition is the foundation of stress and coping theory (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984 ). Description Stress and coping theory provides a framework that is useful for formulating and testing hypotheses about the stress process and its relation to physical and mental health. The framework emphasizes...
This definition is the foundation of stress and coping theory (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984 ). Description Stress and coping theory provides a framework that is useful for formulating and testing hypotheses about the stress process and its relation to physical and mental health. The framework emphasizes...
Stress is a normal part of life that can either help us learn and grow or can cause us significant problems. Stress releases powerful neurochemicals and hormones that prepare us for action (to fight or flee). If we don't take action, the stress response can create or worsen health problem...
Stress is a normal part of life that can either help us learn and grow or can cause us significant problems. Stress releases powerful neurochemicals and hormones that prepare us for action (to fight or flee). If we don't take action, the stress response can create or worsen health problem...
for one to deal with those demands. Although the entire book is valuable to understanding the theory proposed by Lazarus, in the first chapter (pp. 1–29), he specifies the definition of stress from a psychological perspective and defines core principles that differentiate his theory from others...
The definition of Transactional Theory of Stress and Coping (TTSC) Cognitive assessment consists of an initial primary assessment, a secondary assessment, and potentially, a reassessment. The secondary assessment entails assessing the possibilities in a certain situation and the person’s ability to dea...
Coping With Stress During Childhood and Adolescence: Problems, Progress, and Potential in Theory... Focuses on the study of coping with stress during childhood and adolescence. Considerations on the definition of coping; Aspects of responses to stress; As... Compas,Bruce,E.,... - 《Psychologica...
Stress and coping research is perhaps unusual in that in the past 20years or so a high level of consensus has been reached with regard to a particular definition and conceptual model for the nature of stress and coping. Richard Lazarus and Susan Folkman define stress as “a particular relation...
One recurrent disagreement among researchers concerns the definition of stress in humans. Is it primarily an external response that can be measured by changes in glandular secretions, skin reactions, and other physical functions, or is it an internal interpretation of, or reaction to, a stressor; ...
This article compares the stress, active coping, and academic performance of college students who persisted through an academic year with the same measures among a group of students who left after the fall semester. The hypothesis that stress is related to active coping efforts among persisters, bu...