Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & TreatmentISSN: 2324-8947

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Abigail Robinson Author

R027203f@student.staffs.ac.uk

Subjects of specialization
Cognitive Development, PTSD, Coping styles, Resilience, Self-blame cognitions

Affiliation
BSc (Hons) Psychology Science Centre, Staffordshire University, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, England

Biography

Abigail Robinson affiliated to the department of Psychology at Staffordshire University, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, England. His current research interests include the Post-traumatic stress disorder; Coping styles; Resilience; Self-blame cognitions.

Publications

Research Article Open Access

The Relationship between Individual Coping Styles, Reported Levels of Resilience and Self-Blame Cognitions as Predictors of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms

Author(s):

Abigail Robinson and Peter Oakes

Objective: Previous research has shown that coping styles, resilience and self-blame cognitions have predicted the experience of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However no previous research has examined these variables in conjunction before. Therefore, the aim of this present study was to examine the relationship between coping styles, resilience and self-blame cognitions to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, to identify the strongest predictor in a mixed adult trauma sample. Age, gender and length of time since the traumatic event was also included in the study, as past research has indicated these variables have also predicted PTSD symptoms.  
Method: A sample of 87 participants who identified they had experienced ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8947.1000189

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