Vol. 10, Issue 6 (2021)

Author(s):
Lipi Das, V Kavitha Kiran and Gayatri Tiwari

Abstract:
The present study objective was to analyze the relationship between stress and coping strategies. The study found that approaching type of coping; logical analysis, positive appraisal, and problem solving had significant positive relation with all dimensions of psychological distress, while guidance and support showed no significant relationship with psychological distress. Avoidance type of coping strategy, showed no significant relationship with dimensions of psychological distress, Acceptance coping found to have significant relationship with positive appraisal and overall /total psychological distress. Alternative rewards had significant relationship with logical analysis, positive appraisal, overall adjustments and security dimensions of psychological distress. Emotional discharge showed negative type of correlation with logical analysis, overall adjustment and security insecurity dimension of psychological distress.