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Dispositional and contextual perspectives on coping: toward an integrative framework.

Rudolf H Moos1, Charles J Holahan

  • 1Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Stanford University, CA, USA.

Journal of Clinical Psychology
|November 18, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Understanding coping mechanisms is crucial for managing stress and maintaining well-being. This study explores coping styles and skills, offering a framework to link resources, coping, and adaptive functioning for clinical practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Health Psychology

Background:

  • Growing literature on conceptualization and measurement of coping.
  • Diverse concepts and contrasting perspectives on coping determinants and effects.
  • Need for a framework to integrate coping constructs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address complexity in coping literature.
  • To present a conceptual framework for coping.
  • To review linkages between resources, coping skills, and functioning.

Main Methods:

  • Comment on dispositional and contextual perspectives.
  • Describe domains of coping styles and coping skills.
  • Review measures of coping constructs.
  • Present an integrated conceptual framework.

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  • Guide a selective review of linkages.

    • Main Results:

    • Framework integrates key aspects of coping constructs.
    • Identified linkages between personal/social resources, coping skills, and adaptive functioning.
    • Demonstrated applicability of the framework.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed framework aids in understanding coping.
    • Facilitates application to clinical practice.
    • Enhances conceptual clarity in coping research.