Handbook of Multicultural Perspectives on Stress and Coping

Abstract

Beyond Stress and Coping: The Positive Psychology of Transformation.- Theoretical Issues.- Culture: A Fundamental Context for the Stress and Coping Paradigm.- A New Theoretical Model of Collectivistic Coping.- Coping with Suffering: The Buddhist Perspective.- The Way of Nature as a Healing Power.- Advance in the Study of Religious and Spiritual Coping.- Coping Strategies and Culturally Influenced Beliefs about the World.- Personality Systems and a Biosocioexistential Model of Posttraumatic Responses Based on a Korean Sample.- Methodological Issues.- Frequently Ignored Methodological Issues in Cross-Cultural Stress Research.- Problems and Strategies When Using Rating Scales in Cross-Cultural Coping Research.- A Resource-Congruence Model of Coping and the Development of the Coping Schemas Inventory.- Acculturative Stress.- Acculturative Stress.- The Effects of Acculturative Stress on the Hispanic Family.- Coping with Domestic Violence by Japanese Canadian Women.- How Visible Minority Students Cope with Supervision Stress.- Psychological Skills Related to Intercultural Adjustment.- Culture, Coping, and Resilience.- Hardiness Considered Across Cultures.- Resilience as a Coping Mechanism: A Common Story of Vietnamese Refugee Women.- Stress and Coping Among Asian Americans: Lazarus and Folkman's Model and Beyond.- The Agony, Silent Grief, and Deep Frustration of Many Communities in the Middle East: Challenges for Coping and Survival.- Stress, Culture, and Racial Socialization: Making an Impact.- Adjustment and Coping in Aboriginal People.- Occupational Stress.- Towards an Understanding of Occupational Stress Among Asian Americans.- A Multicultural Perspective on Work-related Stress: Development of a Collective Coping Scale.- Conclusion.- Knowledge Gaps about Stress and Coping in a Multicultural Context.