Styles of coping with stress and anxiety in young people from the Peruvian jungle during the health emergency

• Autores: Garcia Garcia, Adan, Infante Alfaro, Lizet, Campos Altamirano, Leisther
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2022
• Institución: Universidad Peruana Unión
• Repositorio: Revistas - Universidad Peruana Unión
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs2.revistas.upeu.edu.pe:article/1895
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/rc_salud/article/view/1895
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Coping styles, anxiety, stress.; Estilos de afrontamiento, ansiedad, estrés.

Objective: To determine if there is a significant relationship between styles of coping with stressand anxiety in young people between the ages of 18 and 26 belonging to the San Martin region.Methodology: Quantitative approach, of a descriptive correlational type and a non-experimental, crosssectionaldesign. The population was 303 participants, obtained through a non-probability samplingfor convenience. For data collection, the Lima Anxiety Scale (EAL-20) and the Coping with StressQuestionnaire (COPE) were administered. Results: The results showed that there is a statisticallysignificant inverse relationship between two dimensions of stress coping styles, which are problemfocusedcoping and emotion-focused coping, and anxiety (rho = -0.367, p = 0.000; rho = -0.339, p =0.000 respectively).