Background Psychological stress and physical activity (PA) are believed to be reciprocally
related; however, most research examining the relationship between these constructs is …

The following article presents the theoretical model of strength and vulnerability integration
(SAVI) to explain factors that influence emotion regulation and emotional well-being across …

How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for
a particular individual? This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial …

Although arguments about how to measure psychological stress are typically based on
implicit epistemological and theoretical assumptions, stress measurement has almost never …

The prevalence of antisocial and delinquent behavior in juveniles has increased
dramatically over the past decades, along with the prevalence of other health-endangering …

The measurement of age, age structuring, and the life course has become more problematic
as the study of human lives has moved toward more detailed analyses and explanations. As …

It is argued that insufficient attention has been paid to the nature and processes underlying
positive experiences. An analogy is drawn between coping with negative events and the …

Adolescence is an important developmental period for understanding the nature, course,
and treatment of depression. Recent research concerned with depressive mood, syndromes …

This article reviews existing research on the association between stressors and symptoms of
psychopathology in children and adolescents with a focus on measurement issues and …

Stressful experiences and efforts to cope with stress are central to understanding
psychological distress and psychopathology during adolescence. Depressive phenomena …