The Relationship between Religious Coping and Coping with Stress Methods: An Analysis from Various of Variable

Journal Title: Journal of the Human and Social Science Researches - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Stress is one of the main causes of many mental and physical illnesses. However, there are various ways of coping with stress. 'Religious coping' one of the ways of coping with stress, arises from the need to take refuge into self-superior beings. In this study, it is investigated whether there exist a relationship between religious coping and coping with stress in general with respect to various variables. This investigation was carried out by using stress inventory and religious coping scale. The results of the study revealed the fact that there is a strong connection between the attitudes of religious and general stress coping. It was also observed that individuals show the most appropriate religious coping behaviours depending on their ages, genders and perceived socioeconomic levels.

Authors and Affiliations

Ahmet Canan KARAKAŞ| MEBDoç. Dr., SAÜ Eğitim Fakültesi ackarakas@yahoo.com, Mustafa KOÇ Öğretmen| Doç. Dr., SAÜ Eğitim Fakültesi 54ack06@gmail.com

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Ahmet Canan KARAKAŞ, Mustafa KOÇ Öğretmen (2014). The Relationship between Religious Coping and Coping with Stress Methods: An Analysis from Various of Variable. Journal of the Human and Social Science Researches, 3(3), 610-631. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-2548