Effects of Vigor on Psychological Well-Being
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EFFECTS OF VIGOR ON PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-
BEING
Ekaterina Solovieva York University Toronto, Canada
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CO-AUTHORS
I would like to gratefully acknowledge my co-authors:
Esther Greenglass Lynda Cheng Noelia Vasquez
Thanks to Lisa Fiksenbaum for statistical assistance.
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Conceptually separated in the past
Importance of drawing on others’ resources for coping
Relational skills as coping strengths
COPING & SOCIAL SUPPORT
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planning and preventive strategies
identification and utilization of social resources
utilization of proactive emotional coping(Greenglass, Schwarzer, & Taubert, 1999)
PROACTIVE COPING
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Outcomes:PositiveVigor
Life Satisfaction
Outcomes:Negative
DepressionBurnoutAnger
Resources: Internal Self-Efficacy Optimism
Resources: External
Social Support
ProactiveCoping
THEORETICAL MODEL: RESOURCES, PROACTIVE COPING & OUTCOMES
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PURPOSE OF CURRENT STUDY
To investigate the effects of social support, coping and vigor on psychological well-being in university students as reflected in the depression levels
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PROCEDURE
First-year psychology students filled out an online questionnaire twice for URPP credit:In the beginning of the semester (Sept-
Oct)Just prior to exam time (Nov-Dec)
The participants were anonymous. A self-generated number was used to match responses from time 1 and time 2.
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PARTICIPANTS
N=68, 81% female
Average age: 18.65 years, SD=2.41
All are first year students
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CORRELATION MATRIX OF VARIABLESMeans, Standard Deviations, and Intercorrelation Matrix of Variables Variable 1 2 3 4 5 1. Social support 2. Proactive coping 3. Vigor 4. Positive affect 5. Depression (time 2) M SD α
- .341** .335** .395** -.168 2.65 .75 .91
- .419*** .640*** -.152 41.85 5.74 .82
- .610*** -.322** 2.92 .83 .88
- -.283* 32.25 7.38 .87
- 19.78 5.07 .81
* p < .05. ** p < .01. *** p < .001. 9
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EMPIRICAL MODEL
Relationship between social support, proactive coping and vigor at time 1 and depression at time 2.
Social Support
Proactive Coping
Vigor
Depression(time 2)
.34** .42***
-.32**
Time 1
2 (3) = 3.792 p=.285GFI = .973AGFI = .911CFI = .970RMSEA = .063
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CONCLUSIONS
Proactive coping mediated the effects of social support on vigor
Vigor mediated the effects of proactive coping on depression
High levels of vigor were associated with lower levels of depression
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Cultivate social networks
Develop programs to teach proactive coping that emphasizes taking control before disaster strikes
POSSIBLE INTERVENTIONS
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