French psychology students transitioning from school to university and asked them to complete the Beck Depression Inventory, the Social Support questionnaire and the Daily Hassles Questionnaire
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What did they find?
That 41% of students surveyed had depressive symptoms and there was a positive correlation between score on daily hassles scale and depressive symptoms.
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What is a benefit of this theory?
There is real world application e.g. for understanding that accumulation of daily hassles can lead to road rage.
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What is the issue with Bouteyre's correlational data?
You can only tell there is a relationship - you cannot draw cause and effect.
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Give a problem with students rating their own hassles?
Issues with self-report include trouble remembering hassles and the effects of social desirability.
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What did Gervais study?
Nurses keeping diaries of daily hassles and daily uplifts.
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What did they find?
That daily hassles increased job strain and performance but daily uplifts helped to counteract this and improved performance.
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What did they find?
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That 41% of students surveyed had depressive symptoms and there was a positive correlation between score on daily hassles scale and depressive symptoms.
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What is a benefit of this theory?
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What is the issue with Bouteyre's correlational data?
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Give a problem with students rating their own hassles?
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