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[Questionnaire on coping with current stress]
1Université de Genève Faculté de Psychologie et des Sciences de l'Education.
Zeitschrift Fur Klinische Psychologie, Psychopathologie Und Psychotherapie
|January 1, 1994
Summary
The Stress and Coping Process Questionnaire (UBV) offers a multidimensional assessment of stress and coping behaviors. This validated instrument aids in evaluating psychological interventions and understanding individual responses to stressful situations.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
Context:
- The need for multidimensional assessment of stress and coping mechanisms.
- Existing limitations in evaluating the complexities of stress responses.
- The development of situation-reaction instruments for psychological assessment.
Purpose:
- To introduce and describe the Stress and Coping Process Questionnaire (UBV).
- To detail the theoretical foundations, structure, and scales of the UBV.
- To present reliability and validity studies supporting the UBV's utility.
Summary:
- The UBV assesses situation appraisals, emotional reactions, coping objectives, and behaviors across three stages of stressful situations.
- It provides preliminary stanine norms and is available in German, English, and French.
- The questionnaire is designed for multidimensional evaluation of stress and coping processes.
Impact:
- The UBV has broad applications in clinical psychology, particularly for anxiety disorders.
- It is valuable in health psychology for understanding stress and coping in various populations.
- The instrument offers intervention-oriented information for evaluating stress and coping treatment programs.