In: Zeitschrift für Gesundheitspsychologie, 2008, vol. 16, no. 3, p. 146-149
Most research in health psychology is based on retrospective self reports, which are distorted by recall biases and have low ecological validity. To overcome such limitations we developed computer assisted diary approaches to assess health related behaviours in individuals’, couples’ and families’ daily life. The event- and time- sampling-based instruments serve to assess appraisals of...
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In: Swiss Journal of Psychology, 2002, vol. 61, no. 4, p. 195-202
This article focuses upon a new preventive approach designed to improve personal stress management skills. The Coping Enhancement Training (CET) is derived from the Couples Coping Enhancement Training (CCET) and encompasses both an individual and a dyadic aspect. In this study, only the individual element is described. The training is based upon the transactional stress concepts of Lazarus...
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In: Zeitschrift für Gesundheitspsychologie, 2001, vol. 9, no. 1, p. 2-12
This article focuses upon a new preventive approach designed to improve the personal stress management skills. The training is based upon the transactional stress concept of Lazarus and his coworkers and the further development of this approach by Perrez and Reicherts. Personal coping skills are trained within 6 hours by means of theoretical, diagnostical, and practical work. In this article the...
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