Consistency and variability in causal attributions and coping with stress

BE Compas, CJ Forsythe, BM Wagner - Cognitive therapy and research, 1988 - Springer
Temporal and cross-situational consistency in causal attributions and coping were
examined in reference to two ongoing stressors over a period of 4 weeks. Patterns of coping …

Attributions as predictors of coping and distress

JH Amirkhan - Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Attempts to predict coping, distress, and stress-related pathology with person-related
variables have had only limited success. With greater attention to their controllability, focus …

Causal attribution, coping strategies, and combat‐related post‐traumatic stress disorder

M Mikulincer, Z Solomon - European Journal of Personality, 1989 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study assesses the intervening role of ways of coping in mediating the effects of
causal attribution for negative events on combat‐related post‐traumatic stress disorder …

Causal attribution, coping strategies, and learned helplessness

M Mikulincer - Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1989 - Springer
This study assesses the intervening role of coping strategies in mediating the effects of
causal attribution for failure, expectancy of control, and off-task cognitions on performance …

Attributional processes, coping and post-traumatic stress disorders.

S Joseph - 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
From a cognitive perspective, current thinking on stress and coping emphasises the process
of stimulus appraisal (RS Lazarus, 1966, 1991) and there is now considerable agreement …

Cognitive correlates of life stress and depression in college students.

CL Hammen, SD Cochran - Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1981 - psycnet.apa.org
Causal attributions along the dimensions of perceived control, locus of causation, stability,
intentionality, and globality, and related cognitions of degree of upset, expectation of the …

The effects of stress and desire for control on the formation of causal attributions

G Keinan, D Sivan - Journal of Research in Personality, 2001 - Elsevier
Research shows that stressed individuals exhibit a higher tendency to form causal
attributions. One of the common explanations for this finding is that stress reduces persons' …

Social anxiety and self-other biases in causal attribution

H Teglasi, SS Fagin - Journal of Research in Personality, 1984 - Elsevier
Causal attributions of three groups of subjects varying in social anxiety according to the
Social Interaction Self-Statement Test were assessed, either from the perspective of the self …

Perceived causal relations: novel methodology for assessing client attributions about causal associations between variables including symptoms and functional …

PA Frewen, SL Allen, RA Lanius… - Assessment, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers have argued that the investigation of causal interrelationships between
symptoms may help explain the high comorbidity rate between certain psychiatric disorders …

An attribution theory of motivation and emotion.

B Weiner - Series in clinical & community psychology …, 1982 - psycnet.apa.org
Suggests that a variety of sources of information are used to reach causal inferences in
achievement-related contexts. The primary perceived causes of success and failure are …