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  Construct Details
  
Construct Name: religious coping
Definition of Construct: use of religious or spiritual strategies to understand or manage stressful circumstances
Theoretical Foundation: Roots in part in Kenneth Pargament's functional perspective re: how individuals make use of religion/spiritualitiy in daily life.
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Similar Constructs: positive and negative religious coping, religious struggle, religious strain
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ReferencesPubMed IDComment
Pargament KI, Koenig HG, Perez LM. The many methods of religious coping: development and initial validation of the RCOPE. J Clin Psychol 2000; 56:519-543. Pargament KI, Zinnbauer BJ, Scott AB, Butter EM, Zerowin J, Stanik P. Red flags and religious coping: identifying some religious warning signs among people in crisis. J Clin Psychol 1998; 54:77-89. 

MeasuresDatasets
RCOPE
Brief RCOPE
(Last Updated: 2/22/2011 2:20:38 PM by Allen Sherman)


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