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The transactional theory of stress and coping, developed by Lazarus and Folkman has been particularly instrumental in shaping stress and coping research over the past five decades. This chapter provides an overview of the original theory, in addition to the more recent revisions made by Susan Folkman to more effectively consider the positive ...
18 lut 2017 · The influence of Lazarus and Folkman's (1984) transactional theory of stress and coping is remarkable and remains the cornerstone of psychological stress and coping research across multiple fields. In this chapter we review the key components of this theory, focusing specifically on the effectiveness of the problem-focused and emotion-focused ...
25 lut 2019 · The coping strategies suggested by Lazarus were problem-focused coping and several strategies of emotion-focused coping: wishful thinking, distancing, emphasizing the positive, self-blame, tension reduction, and self-isolation.
According to the transactional theory of stress and coping, developed by Lazarus & Folkman, 1984, stress is defined as exposure to stimuli that are appraised as highly challenging, uncontrollable, and overwhelming (i.e., “stressors”), and exceed an individual's capacity to cope (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984).
Lazarus and his collaborator, Dr. Susan Folkman, present here a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping which have become major...
In his 1966 book, Psychological Stress and the Coping Process (Lazarus, 1966), Richard Lazarus defined stress as a relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised as personally significant and as taxing or exceeding resources for coping.
10 lis 2022 · The theoretical contributions of Lazarus and Folkman have been foundational in the stress, appraisal, and coping scholarship for many decades. This entry provides a brief overview of their transactio...
