• DOI:10.1007/s10865-005-9015-6
Corpus ID: 24768026

Stress-Related Growth Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS: Examination of an Explanatory Model

@article{Siegel2005StressRelatedGA,
  title={Stress-Related Growth Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS: Examination of an Explanatory Model},
  author={K. Siegel and E. Schrimshaw and Sheindy Pretter},
  journal={Journal of Behavioral Medicine},
  year={2005},
  volume={28},
  pages={403-414}
}

K. Siegel, E. Schrimshaw, Sheindy Pretter

Published 2005

Psychology, Medicine

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Despite the increasing interest in the perceived benefits or growth resulting from stress and illness, there has been little investigation of the correlates of this stress-related growth, particularly among HIV-infected individuals. Following the Schaefer and Moos model (1992;1998), the association of affective states, coping, stressor characteristics, individual resources, and social resources with stress-related growth was examined among 138 women living with HIV/AIDS. Most women (63… CONTINUE READING

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