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    3.7 Coping Strategies 3.7.1 Professional coping strategies All participants alluded to the importance of supervision as a positive impact of the work, as it allowed them the opportunity of talking about how the work was impacting on them. Participant 2 made an interesting comment on how, although there was a lot of supervision, which was important, it was all contained in the ‘narrow, confined building’ where he saw offenders and so what he found helpful was retaining his external supervisor which

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    Coping Strategies, Coping Inventory, Self-Regulation and Resilience in Regards to Anxiety or Stress on an Athletic Trainer What is stress? Hans Selye was the one who coined the word “stress”. Selye defined “stress” as a non-specific response of the body to any form of demand for change. Just as the way Selye defined it, stress is the way the body responds to any type of demand. Stress can be caused by both bad and good experiences. When a person feels stressed by something occurring around

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    included causal attribution, coping strategies, goal orientation, the ability to derive satisfaction from helping others, and gender-related job values. Causal attribution involved participants who did not take situations too personal. This is known as a depersonalization person, who would mentally distance themselves from work because of their emotions. What are all of your categories under this heading?

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    1. Identify five unhelpful coping strategies. Explain when you used these unhelpful strategies and what consequences you have experienced as a result. Several times during the week, after having a very stressful day, I would sit outside my residence at night and light a cigarette. Usually, a friend or two would join me and we would talk about how our day has been. This, in the short term seemed to me like a helpful strategy to release stress by blowing smoke, as it seemed to me that I’m blowing stress

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    Emotion-focused coping strategies aim to reduce and control the intensity of the negative and distressing emotions that a stressful situation has cause rather than finding the solution of the problematic situation itself. Therefore, these coping strategies help us feel better but don’t resolve the source of our distress. Sometimes the strategies are used when one is not up to utilizing problem solving strategies or when the stressor is discerned to be too great for solving. Emotion focused coping increases

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    happy we may listen to upbeat music; when we’re sad we may listen to slower, moving songs; when we’re angry we may listen to darker music with heavy guitar, drums, and vocals that reflect our level of anger. In this way, music can be an effective coping strategy. We can listen to music that elicits emotions we want to feel in a given moment. If we feel lazy and unmotivated, maybe a playlist of up-tempo, energetic songs would be a helpful way to change our mood. The “ISO” (Greek for “equal”) principle

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    This is part of my research, though it is still in the process of editing and completing the entire chapter 1. COPING MECHANISMS OF PARENTS OF CHILD A DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM: BASIS FOR COUNSELING PROGRAM Researcher: Aracelli C Legarda INTRODUCTION Parenting is a highly stressful job. Everyday is a challenge. Some days are easy and others are hard. However still, this is one of the most challenging and rewarding jobs parents will ever face. It is therefore critical to know how

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    Its unfortunate that I deal with this, because I’m a very future-oriented person and research has shown that future-oriented people are more like to be reliable to their commitments. Furthermore, my coping strategies will be constructive and involve multiple steps. Both of my coping strategies will involve exercise on a daily basis. There are numerous of studies that point to physical activity, being preventive and therapeutic for stressors. In fact, a study in our textbook found that people who

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    Coping Strategies Among Pediatric Cancer Patients The diagnosis of cancer is never welcome, but may be even more difficult and unexpected when the disease affects children and adolescents. Every year, approximately 1 in 285 children in the US will be diagnosed with some type of cancer before the age 20 (American Cancer Society, 2014). Children and adolescents diagnosed with the disease face many stressors related to their diagnosis, including adverse side effects associated with medical treatments

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    Coping is facing something; people cope in various ways. In the coping questionnaire we did, there were fifteen different types of coping strategies. Per that coping scale, the coping strategy I use the most is positive reinterpretation and growth, and also religious coping. I do not like any negative vibes around me, or anything/ anyone that produces negative vibes. I believe I am a positive person and use positivity to resist with negative stress. One thing that gives me positive vibe is my religion

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