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What are daily hassles?
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Relatively minor everyday occurrences of mild stress/stresses of everyday life
1. Missing a bus 2. Arguing with family |
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What are daily uplifts?
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Positive everyday occurrences that counteract the negative effects of daily hassles
1. Completing work 2. Spending time with family |
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Who devised a way of measuring daily hassles and uplifts and what is it called?
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Delongis et al. (1982)
The Hassles and Uplifts Scales (HSUP) |
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What did the scale measure?
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Respondents attitudes towards daily situations
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Research into daily hassles
Bouteyre et al. (2007) What did they do? |
Investigated relationship between daily hassles and mental health of students during transition from school to university
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Research into daily hassles
Bouteyre et al. (2007) What was the procedure? |
First-year Psychology students at French university completed two questionnaires (one measuring daily hassles and symptoms of depression [Beck's Inventory])
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Research into daily hassles
Bouteyre et al. (2007) What were the findings? |
41% of students displayed depressive symptoms; positive correlation between hassles scores and depressive symptoms
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Research into daily hassles
Bouteyre et al. (2007) What can be concluded from this study? |
University transition can have many daily hassles and can be considered risk factor in depression
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Research into daily hassles
Bouteyre et al. (2007) What is one criticism of this study in regards to correlational studies? |
Causality cannot be established because a correlational study was used
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