Table 9.
The association between coping strategy subscales with the QOL domains.
| Coping strategy | Physical health |
Psychological well-being |
Social relationship |
Environmental support |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p value | r | p value | r | p value | r | p value | |
| Acceptance | 0.334∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.407∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.392∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.322∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Emotional support | 0.173∗∗ | 0.001 | 0.244∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.233∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.280∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Instrumental support | 0.191∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.241∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.258∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.224∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Positive reframing | 0.295∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.381∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.316∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.335∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Religion | 0.157∗∗ | 0.004 | 0.258∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.236∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.206∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Venting | −0.216∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.220∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.127∗ | 0.019 | −0.068 | 0.211 |
| Planning | 0.000 | 0.993 | 0.151∗∗ | 0.005 | 0.139∗ | 0.010 | 0.003 | 0.956 |
| Active coping | 0.247∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.335∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.298∗∗ | 0.000 | 0.276∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Self-distraction | −0.429∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.293∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.243∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.377∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Humor | −0.388∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.336∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.248∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.325∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Behavioral disengagement | −0.453∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.403∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.307∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.366∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Denial | −0.528∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.480∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.375∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.401∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Self-blame | −0.445∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.442∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.336∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.377∗∗ | 0.000 |
| Substance use | −0.101 | 0.062 | −0.122∗ | 0.024 | −0.104 | 0.055 | −0.093 | 0.086 |
QOL: quality of life, r: pearson product-moment correlation coefficient.
∗∗: Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).
∗: Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).