A validity and reliability study of the coping self‐efficacy scale
National Institutes of Health · National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health · +3 more institutions
Abstract
Investigate the psychometric characteristics of the coping self-efficacy (CSE) scale, a 26-item measure of one's confidence in performing coping behaviors when faced with life challenges.
Data came from two randomized clinical trials (N1=149, N2=199) evaluating a theory-based Coping Effectiveness Training (CET) intervention in reducing psychological distress and increasing positive mood in persons coping with chronic illness.
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 3.27
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 57
Authors
5- MAMargaret A. ChesneyCorresponding
National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
- TBTorsten B. Neilands
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- DBDonald B. Chambers
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- JMJonelle M. Taylor
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- SFSusan Folkman
University of California, San Francisco, Integra (United States)
Topics & keywords
- Coping (psychology)
- Psychology
- Clinical psychology
- Distress
- Mood
- Avoidance coping
- Concurrent validity
- Social support