Coping resources, perceived stress, and recent life experiences in individuals with aphasia. From: Journal of Medical Speech - Language Pathology | Date: December 1, 2007| Author: Hamilton, Amy; Laures-Gore, Jacqueline; Matheny, Kenneth | COPYRIGHT 2007 Delmar Learning. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Individuals with aphasia may frequently experience stress as a result of their compromised linguistic skills. However, little is known about psychosocial factors, such as coping resources, and psychological stress in this population. The aim of the current study is to explore coping resources, perceived stress, and life experiences in individuals with aphasia. Fourteen individuals with aphasia and 14 healthy controls completed questionnaires regarding coping resources, perceived str...

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