Coping Styles Questionnaire - 3 (CSQ-3)
Questionário de Estilos de Coping
Original VersionRoger, D., Jarvis, G., & Najarian, B. (1993)
Portuguese VersionDinis, A., Pinto-Gouveia, J., & Duarte, C. (2011)
General DescriptionThe CSQ-3 is a 41-item scale that assesses coping strategies for emotional events. This scale comprises three subscales: detached/emotional (22 items, 10 of them that measure emotional coping are reverse-scored), rational (9 items) and avoidance (10 items). To the question “How would you describe the way you typically react to stress” respondents rated each item on a 4 point scale (0 = “Always” to 3 = “Never”). Each of the coping factors of the Portuguese version of CSQ-3 demonstrated an adequate internal consistency, a good test–retest reliability and an adequate convergent and divergent validities.
Dinis, A., Pinto-Gouveia, J., & Duarte, C. (2011). Contributo para a validação da versão portuguesa do Questionário de Estilos de Coping. Psychologica, 54, 35-62.
Roger, D., Jarvis, G., & Najarian, B. (1993). Detachment and coping: the construction and validation of a new scale for measuring coping strategies. Personality and Individual Differences, 15(6), 619-626.
José Pinto-Gouveia – jpgouveia@fpce.uc.pt
Alexandra Dinis – alexandra.m.b.dinis@gmail.com
Cristiana Oliveira Duarte – cristianaoduarte@gmail.com