Research on relationships between enterprising and magnanimous psychological characteristics and coping modes in cancer patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2015.02.015
- VernacularTitle:癌症患者进取豁达心理特征与应对方式的相关性研究
- Author:
Lanlan WU
;
Xuewei HUANG
;
Lei CHEN
;
Wen LI
;
Xicheng WANG
;
Meng XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cancer;
Enterprising and magnanimous;
Psychological characteristics;
Coping Modes
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2015;24(2):149-151
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the relationship between enterprising and magnanimous psychological characteristics and coping modes in cancer patients.Methods Totally 450 cancer patients were randomly chosen to analyze the correlation using enterprising and magnanimous questionnaires and cancer coping modes questionnaires.T-test,Variance analysis and Pearson analysis were employed for statisticals.Results (1) The enterprising and magnanimous psychological characteristics:cancer patients generally got lower scores in the dimensions of enterprising,magnanimous,and total score (59.30±8.09,31.98±6.24,27.32±4.02,respectively) than healthy population (67.44±5.60,34.72±4.57,32.72±3.23,respectively).In demographic level,male and female cancer patients' scores were also lower than the healthy ones'.The higher academic backgrounds they had,the better enterprising and magnanimous psychological attitudes they embraced.In the comparison of occupation,professionals in administrative and companies scored the highest in the dimensions of enterprising,workers in special techniques,commercial and service industries scored higher in the dimensions of magnanimous.All the differences were significant statistically (P＜0.05).(2) Correlation analysis:the correlation index between psychological characteristics of enterprising and magnanimous and the coping modes in cancer patients was 0.463,with a positive correlation(P＜0.01),and the indexes among in the dimensions of enterprising and confrontation were regarded as a positive correlation (r=0.415),and negative correlations (r =-0.139,r =-0.047,respectively) with avoidance and suppression and resignation (P＜0.01).Conclusion The enterprising and magnanimous mental level of cancer patients is lower,which is related to their inappropriate responses of avoidance and suppression and resignation.
