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Stress management training for women on public assistance
Author(s) -
Tableman Betty,
Marciniak Deborah,
Johnson Diane,
Rodgers Roberta
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
american journal of community psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.113
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1573-2770
pISSN - 0091-0562
DOI - 10.1007/bf00896501
Subject(s) - mental health , citation , library science , public health , sociology , health psychology , gerontology , psychology , medicine , nursing , psychiatry , computer science
A life-coping skills training package for women supported by public assistance was designed to enhance self-esteem and teach life planning and stress management strategies. Ten weeks of training resulted in significant changes in scores on measures reflective of psychological distress, depression, anxiety, inadequacy, self-confidence, and ego strength. A rationale for the impact of the training is suggested.

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