Table 2.

Correlations between the scales of the Brief-COPE and the Meaning-Centered Coping Scale (MCCS).

COPE Scale	MCCS
Active coping	.42
Emotional support	.22
Instrumental support	.20
Venting	.20
Positive reframing	.59
Planning	.44
Humor	.12
Acceptance	.45
Religion	.29
Denial	−.15
Substance use	−.21
Disengagement	−.18
Self-blame	−.27

Note. All correlations are significant at the 0.001 level (2-tailed).