sources of stress: daily hassles L4

Cards (19)

  • Who conducted the case study on daily hassles in 1981?
    Kanner et al.
  • How many participants were involved in Kanner et al.'s study?
    100 participants
  • What was the gender distribution of participants in Kanner et al.'s study?
    48 men and 52 women
  • What age range did the participants in Kanner et al.'s study fall into?
    Aged 45-47
  • What tool did participants complete to assess daily hassles?
    The Hassles and Uplifts Scale (HSUP)
  • How often did participants report their daily hassles in Kanner et al.'s study?
    Once a month for 9 months
  • What was the relationship found by Ruffin (1993) regarding daily hassles?
    Linked to greater physical and psychological dysfunction
  • What type of issues did daily hassles include according to Kanner et al.?
    Everyday work concerns and family life issues
  • What did Fleft et al. (1995) report about daily hassles and uplifts?
    Measured over 3 yearly periods
  • What did Lazarus (1999) suggest about the effects of daily hassles?
    Accumulation creates persistent stress reactions
  • What alternative explanation is provided for the impact of major life changes?
    They deplete a person's resources
  • What did Charles et al. (2013) find about keeping a daily diary of hassles?
    Led to a more accurate record of events
  • What is a potential issue with self-report data in studies of daily hassles?
    Social desirability bias may occur
  • What correlation did Bouteyre et al. (2007) find regarding daily hassles?
    Positive correlation with depressive symptoms
  • What was the context of Bouteyre et al.'s study on daily hassles?
    Transition from school to university
  • What did the study identify as the most common hassles and uplifts?
    Displayed in the study findings
  • What do daily hassles include according to Kanner et al.?
    They include irritating, frustrating, and distressing demands.
  • How do daily hassles affect mental health according to the research?
    They can lead to anxiety and depression.
  • What is a better predictor of well-being than major life changes?
    Daily hassles