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system and pr<strong>of</strong>essional crisis intervention system.<br />

4138.152 Working model <strong>of</strong> social support in relationship <strong>of</strong> life events and mental health, Yu<br />

Ding, Xiao Ling, Guo Wenbin, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou,<br />

China<br />

This study used longitudinal design to investigate the working models <strong>of</strong> social support 3 weeks<br />

before, during and 3 weeks after a stressful event to obtain implication <strong>of</strong> the Main Effect Model<br />

and Buffering Model <strong>of</strong> social support. 205 undergraduate students participated in a period that<br />

consists mid-term exam as the stressor. High social support group differed from the lower one<br />

during and after the exam. Stepwise regression analyses indicated social support as moderator<br />

mainly and buffering model works throughout daily life and stressful events, suggested Main<br />

Effect Model was part <strong>of</strong> Buffering model while stress events visualized buffering effect.<br />

4138.153 Relationship between coping styles and self-consistency and congruence <strong>of</strong> students in<br />

military medical college, Yanzhang Li 1 , Min Li 2 , 1 the Third Military Medical College, China,<br />

2<br />

Educational Centre <strong>of</strong> Mental Health,the Third Military Medical College, Chongqing, China<br />

To explore the relationship between coping styles and self-consistency and congruence, 414<br />

military medical college students were investigated using Coping Styles Questionnaire and<br />

Self-Consistency and Congruence Survey(SCCS).The results were as follows:(1)the coping styles<br />

they used in turn were problems solving, imagination, avoidance, seeking help, rationalization and<br />

self-accusation.(2)Coping styles had significant differences in grade, but no in sex and<br />

major.(3)Self-consistency and congruence has an important impact on coping styles.<br />

Self-experience inconsistency and self-stiffness contributed to negative coping styles, such as<br />

self-accusation, imagination, rationalization and avoidance. While self flexibility resulted in<br />

positive coping styles, such as problems solving and seeking help.<br />

4138.154 Finding meaning in cancer: Effects <strong>of</strong> self-efficacy, social support, and coping,<br />

Aleksandra Luszczynska 1 , Nihal Mohamed 2 , 1 Warsaw University; Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>, 2 Freie<br />

Universitaet Berlin, Berlin, Germany<br />

The study investigates the role <strong>of</strong> personal and social resources for finding meaning in cancer.<br />

Eighty-five patients completed measures <strong>of</strong> social support, self-efficacy, coping, and meaning<br />

found in cancer. Measurements were applied at 3 days pre-surgery, 7 days, 1 month, 6 months, and<br />

12 months post-surgery. Direct effects <strong>of</strong> self-efficacy on meaning were found. However, these<br />

direct effects became nonsignificant when active coping was specified as a mediator between<br />

self-efficacy and meaning. Association between received support and finding meaning were<br />

nonsignificant. Patterns <strong>of</strong> associations between resources, coping, and meaning found in cancer<br />

were consistent over time.<br />

4138.155 Effects <strong>of</strong> a mediated behavioral intervention for increasing daily physical activity in<br />

Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus, Koji Yamatsu 1 , Shuzo Kumagai 2 , Haruka Sasaki 3 ,<br />

1 2<br />

Graduate School <strong>of</strong> Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University, Japan, Institute <strong>of</strong> Health<br />

Science, Kyushu University, Japan, 3 Second Division <strong>of</strong> Internal Medicine, Chikushi Hospital,<br />

Fukuoka University, Japan<br />

This study evaluated midterm-effects <strong>of</strong> 6-months' mediated behavioral interventions for<br />

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