A strategy for coping with change

Coping with Climate Change

The paper concludes with a cautionary note that adaptation is not a panacea. It should not be the only strategy considered for the reduction of risks posed by climate change. Adaptation comes at a cost and society has limited resources to devote to this activity. Also, there are uncertainties associated with the effectiveness of any adaptive response. Any portfolio of climate change policies sh...

Coping with change.

Coping with change.

The human brain is geared to detecting change, yet we often fear change. This may be because fear of change and a failure to cope with the change come from feeling that the origins of change are out of our control. Rather than coping with change, nurses should be effecting change in order to ensure the best patient care and their own professional autonomy. Below, the author takes an inward look...

Storytelling. A strategy for living and coping with cancer.

The purpose of this focused program evaluation was to explore attitudes and beliefs about storytelling as a strategy for coping with cancer among participants who attended a cancer-related storytelling workshop. The response rate was 70% (n = 94) and included persons with a diagnosis of cancer, their loved ones, and members of the public. The program coordinators used a theoretical model descri...

The Relationship between Depression Potential and Coping Strategy with Stress

چکیده پژوهش: در این پژوهش رابطه بین تمایلات افسردگی و شیوه های مقابله با فشار روانی در دو گروه دانشجویان افسرده و غیر افسرده دانشکده ادبیات و دانشکده فنی - مهندسی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد کرج مورد بررسی قرار گرفت . نمونه مورد پژوهش ۲۰۰ نفر از دانشجویان سال چهارم رشته های مختلف دو دانشکده فوق بودند که بوسیله تست افسردگی بک و تست شیوه های مقابله با فشار روانی که بوسیله روجر - جارویس - نجاریان۴ ت...