Purpose This paper is a review of representative research on the impact of acute stressors
on the clinical performance of individuals and teams. Method The Sciences Citation Index …

This article reviews the evidence for a relationship between 3 types of marital variables
(marital status, marital adjustment, and marital interaction) and health problems (etiology …

We hope that we have presented information in a way that is accessible to clinicians,
laypersons, and... other people who have experienced trauma. We have also tried to …

This chapter introduces one particular form of qualitative analysis, interpretative
phenomenological analysis (IPA) and takes the reader through the stages of conducting …

Self-determination theory proposes that behavior change will occur and persist if it is
autonomously motivated. Autonomous motivation for a behavior is theorized to be a function …

Four studies on the psychometric properties of the Coping Inventory for Stressful Situations
(CISS) are reported. Study 1 examined the factor structure of the CISS in samples of 832 …

The recent literature on self‐report measures of coping reactions and strategies is reviewed
and critically evaluated. Most of the coping research has focused on assessing several basic …

Two studies demonstrate that self-image maintenance processes affect the acceptance of
personally relevant health messages. Participants who completed a self-affirmation were …

(*) Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação da Universidade do Porto. Instituto
Superior de Psicologia Aplicada, Lisboa. social que o indivíduo percebe como disponível se …

Beginning with the assumption that a justice motive exists, the author posits that belief in a
just world influences the behavior of most people most of the time. This is true for all people …