Richard S. Lazarus
University of California, Berkeley
159 Papers
3K Citations
Richard S. Lazarus is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coping (psychology) & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 88, co-authored 159 publications. Previous affiliations of Richard S. Lazarus include University of California & Clark University.
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Stress, appraisal, and coping
Richard S. Lazarus,Susan Folkman +1 more
- 01 Jan 1974
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping, which have become major themes of theory and investigation in psychology.
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An analysis of coping in a middle-aged community sample
Susan Folkman,Richard S. Lazarus +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the ways 100 community-residing men and women aged 45 to 64 coped with the stressful events of daily living during one year and found that coping conceptualized in either defensive or problem-solving terms is incomplete.
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If it changes it must be a process: Study of emotion and coping during three stages of a college examination.
Susan Folkman,Richard S. Lazarus +1 more
TL;DR: This natural experiment provides substantial evidence for the following major themes, which are based on a cognitively oriented, process-centered theory of stress and coping: First, a stressful encounter should be viewed as a dynamic, unfolding process, not as a static, unitary event.
Dynamics of a stressful encounter: Cognitive appraisal, coping, and encounter outcomes.
TL;DR: In this paper, an intraindividual analysis of the interrelations among primary appraisal (what was at stake in the encounter), secondary appraisal (coping options), eight forms of problem-and emotion-focused coping, and encounter outcomes in a sample of community-residing adults was performed.
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