Stress, coping, and physical health in caregiving.

作者：Melissa Zajdel, Tracy Swan, Taylor Robinson, Krystyna R. Keller, Lindsey Mountcastle, Laura M. Koehly · 发表于：Translational Issues in Psychological Science · 年份：2023 · DOI：10.1037/tps0000349 · 被引用次数：15 · 研究领域：Health disparities and outcomes、Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving、Health, psychology, and well-being

= 69). Results indicated perceived stress was linked to worse self-rated health, however, stress was only linked to biological markers of health for caregivers of typically developing children. Results also suggest that coping style may moderate some of the links of stress to health, as proactive coping was linked to lower arginine vasopressin. However, models also suggested the role of coping style may differ based on caregiving context, as support coping was linked to better health only for caregivers of typically developing children, and more proactive coping overall was observed in the rare disease context. Future research should continue to examine how stress and coping interact within different caregiving contexts to protect caregiver health and well-being.