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The role of coping responses in the relationship between perceived stress and satisfaction with life amongst chronic pain patients

Published in: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
Volume 16 , issue 5 , 2010 , pages: 13–17

DOI: 10.1080/22201173.2010.10872703

Author(s): SP Walker Unit for Professional Training and Service in the Behavioural Sciences, South Africa , KGF Esterhuyse Department of Psychology, South Africa , L Van Lill Department of Psychology, South Africa

Keywords: coping , perceived stress , satisfaction with life , chronic pain

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Abstract

Background: This study aimed to determine the effect of coping responses on the relationship between perceived stress and satisfaction with life in a sample of chronic pain patients.

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