The Relationship Between Personality Traits and Coping Styles Among First-Time and Recurrent Prisoners in Poland

Individuals with certain personality traits employ adaptive coping strategies. Little research, however, has examined coping strategies among incarcerated individuals. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 465 males who served time in five different prisons in Poland. We examined the relations...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Magdalena Leszko, Rafał Iwański, Aneta Jarzębińska
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Subjects:	coping strategies incarceration personality traits prisoners stress
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02969/full