The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress

The effect of the ways of coping (WOC) in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a stressing event common to a sample of 304 people (Chile, earthquake February, 27 2010) was determined through the application of the Ways of Coping Questionnaire and the Davidson Scale of Trauma. The result...

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Autores principales: Leiva-Bianchi,Marcelo, Baher,Guillermo, Poblete,Carlos
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-480820120002000052012-07-12The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic StressLeiva-Bianchi,MarceloBaher,GuillermoPoblete,Carlos Ways of coping post-traumatic stress disorder earthquake tsunami disasters The effect of the ways of coping (WOC) in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a stressing event common to a sample of 304 people (Chile, earthquake February, 27 2010) was determined through the application of the Ways of Coping Questionnaire and the Davidson Scale of Trauma. The results show 4 significant Regression Multiple Linear models explaining the total and the 3 types of PTSD symptoms through WOC such as avoidance and problem solution. However, a first integrated model through structural equations did not attain good fit indexes. The study has been concluded with an alternative integrated model presenting very good adjustment indexes (CMIN/DF=.058, RMSEA=.000, NFI=.999, CFI=.999 and PNFI=.100). Finally, explanations based on neuroimages and covert conditioning are provided along with reflections on the prevention and prevalence of the PTSD.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de Psicología ClínicaTerapia psicológica v.30 n.2 20122012-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-48082012000200005en10.4067/S0718-48082012000200005
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topic Ways of coping
post-traumatic stress disorder
earthquake
tsunami
disasters
spellingShingle Ways of coping
post-traumatic stress disorder
earthquake
tsunami
disasters
Leiva-Bianchi,Marcelo
Baher,Guillermo
Poblete,Carlos
The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
description The effect of the ways of coping (WOC) in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a stressing event common to a sample of 304 people (Chile, earthquake February, 27 2010) was determined through the application of the Ways of Coping Questionnaire and the Davidson Scale of Trauma. The results show 4 significant Regression Multiple Linear models explaining the total and the 3 types of PTSD symptoms through WOC such as avoidance and problem solution. However, a first integrated model through structural equations did not attain good fit indexes. The study has been concluded with an alternative integrated model presenting very good adjustment indexes (CMIN/DF=.058, RMSEA=.000, NFI=.999, CFI=.999 and PNFI=.100). Finally, explanations based on neuroimages and covert conditioning are provided along with reflections on the prevention and prevalence of the PTSD.
author Leiva-Bianchi,Marcelo
Baher,Guillermo
Poblete,Carlos
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Baher,Guillermo
Poblete,Carlos
author_sort Leiva-Bianchi,Marcelo
title The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
title_short The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
title_full The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
title_fullStr The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
title_full_unstemmed The Effects of Stress Coping Strategies in Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Earthquake Survivors: An Explanatory Model of Post-Traumatic Stress
title_sort effects of stress coping strategies in post-traumatic stress symptoms among earthquake survivors: an explanatory model of post-traumatic stress
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica
publishDate 2012
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-48082012000200005
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