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Table 7 Sense of meaningfulness and used strategies for coping with stress- analysis of variance

From: Sense of coherence and strategies for coping with stress among nurses

Strategies for coping with stress

Statistical test

F / H

P

Active Coping

0.030

0.971

Planning

0.090

0.914

Positive Reinterpretation and Growth

H (2, N = 88) = 2.034

0.362

Acceptance

0.595

0.554

Humour

H (2, N = 88) = 4.019

0.134

Religion

0,007

0.993

Seeking Emotional Social Support

3.838

0.025

Seeking Instrumental Social Support

H (2, N = 88) = 7.787

0.020

Suppression of Competing Activities

1.606

0.207

Denial

1.122

0.331

Restraint Coping

1.032

0.361

Alcohol/Drug Use

H (2, N = 88) = 3.005

0.223

Behavioural Disengagement

2.432

0.094

Focus on and Venting of Emotions

3.806

0.026