Cover Image

The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents

Religion as a coping strategy has been acknowledged to affect how people behave in the sense of individual behavior and social community. This study examines how adolescents react to religious coping stress strategies. We employed qualitative research to explore adolescents' understanding, impl...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah, Poad, Noor Lydia, Ahmad, Noorlila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Scholars Network 2023
Subjects:
BF Psychology
BL Religion
H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/7/108379_The%20role%20of%20religious%20coping%20strategies%20in%20managing%20stress%20among%20Muslim%20adolescents.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/
https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ijarih/article/view/24198
https://doi.org/10.55057/ijarih.2023.5.3.1
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.iium.irep.108379
record_format dspace
spelling my.iium.irep.1083792023-11-28T03:24:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/ The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah Poad, Noor Lydia Ahmad, Noorlila BF Psychology BL Religion H Social Sciences (General) L Education (General) Religion as a coping strategy has been acknowledged to affect how people behave in the sense of individual behavior and social community. This study examines how adolescents react to religious coping stress strategies. We employed qualitative research to explore adolescents' understanding, implementation, and views about religious coping when dealing with stress. This study was conducted in depth based on a semi-structured interview guide comprising open-ended questions through purposive sampling among Muslim adolescents between 16 and 18 in Malaysia. The interviews were analyzed to derive themes and emerging constructs related to coping strategies for managing stress. The findings of the thematic explore comprise five main themes: (1) religion as guidance; (2) religiosity level; (3) core beliefs and practices; (4) tradition, and (5) challenges in practicing religious coping strategies. The results implied that religious coping strategies and stress are continually used as self- resource and self-healing tools to overcome life pressures. As a result, promoting religiosity is a common strategy to cope with life stressors individuals face. They turned to religiosity through belief and faith, prayer, supplication, and the Quran recitation. By trusting in God, beginning one's day with positive ideas, remembrance of God, prayer, patience, and thankfulness for God for His bounty. Asian Scholars Network 2023-10-31 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/7/108379_The%20role%20of%20religious%20coping%20strategies%20in%20managing%20stress%20among%20Muslim%20adolescents.pdf Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah and Poad, Noor Lydia and Ahmad, Noorlila (2023) The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents. International Journal of Advanced Research in Islamic and Humanities, 5 (3). pp. 1-15. E-ISSN 2682-8332 https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ijarih/article/view/24198 https://doi.org/10.55057/ijarih.2023.5.3.1
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
building IIUM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider International Islamic University Malaysia
content_source IIUM Repository (IREP)
url_provider http://irep.iium.edu.my/
language English
topic BF Psychology
BL Religion
H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
spellingShingle BF Psychology
BL Religion
H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah
Poad, Noor Lydia
Ahmad, Noorlila
The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
description Religion as a coping strategy has been acknowledged to affect how people behave in the sense of individual behavior and social community. This study examines how adolescents react to religious coping stress strategies. We employed qualitative research to explore adolescents' understanding, implementation, and views about religious coping when dealing with stress. This study was conducted in depth based on a semi-structured interview guide comprising open-ended questions through purposive sampling among Muslim adolescents between 16 and 18 in Malaysia. The interviews were analyzed to derive themes and emerging constructs related to coping strategies for managing stress. The findings of the thematic explore comprise five main themes: (1) religion as guidance; (2) religiosity level; (3) core beliefs and practices; (4) tradition, and (5) challenges in practicing religious coping strategies. The results implied that religious coping strategies and stress are continually used as self- resource and self-healing tools to overcome life pressures. As a result, promoting religiosity is a common strategy to cope with life stressors individuals face. They turned to religiosity through belief and faith, prayer, supplication, and the Quran recitation. By trusting in God, beginning one's day with positive ideas, remembrance of God, prayer, patience, and thankfulness for God for His bounty.
format Article
author Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah
Poad, Noor Lydia
Ahmad, Noorlila
author_facet Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah
Poad, Noor Lydia
Ahmad, Noorlila
author_sort Mashudi, Nurul Atiqah
title The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
title_short The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
title_full The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
title_fullStr The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
title_full_unstemmed The role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among Muslim adolescents
title_sort role of religious coping strategies in managing stress among muslim adolescents
publisher Asian Scholars Network
publishDate 2023
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/7/108379_The%20role%20of%20religious%20coping%20strategies%20in%20managing%20stress%20among%20Muslim%20adolescents.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/108379/
https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ijarih/article/view/24198
https://doi.org/10.55057/ijarih.2023.5.3.1
_version_ 1783876135067582464
score 13.211869

Similar Items