استراتيجيات مواجهة الضغوط النفسية لدى مرضى الفشل الكلوي بمراكز غسيل الكلى بالفاشر ونيالا

Abstract EN

The study aimed to know stress coping strategies in patients suffering Renal Failure at Darfur States and its relationship to, level of educatio.

and also the differences attributed to gender.

The sample of the study was (46) patients from El Fasher and Nyala Dialysis Centers.

The researcher developed a questionnaire for primary data collection and the amended Scale of Psychological Coping Strategies by Lutfi Abdel Basset.

The internal consistency of the scale was determined by calculating Cronbach’s alpha, the result was (0.

83).

The strategies included in the scale were showed in the negative and wishful thinking, positive thinking, converting to religion for backup and searching porsocial supprt Collected data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS).

The following tests were applied: T-Test for one sample, T-Test, for two samples, Spearman correlation, .

Major findings were as follows: The positive psychological strategies to cope with the stress in patients with renal failure were high but the negative were neutral.

There were no significant differences in the stress coping strategies attributed to sex variable, but there are significant differences in favor of females in the negative and wishful thinking dimension Results also showed.

There is no relationship between the stress coping strategies and the level of education.

But there is an inverse relationship in the dimensions of negativity, wishful thinking and conversion to religion.

In the light of these results, researchers recommended the need to pay attention to the renal failure patient’s psychological problems by providing them with therapeutic and psychological counseling services, learning the strategies they use to cope with stress, urging them to use positive strategies specialy female.

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for using psychological counseling to guide the patients to get the most of the positive coping strategies for its role on adopting with the disease and its therapy .