Relationship Between Depression, Anxiety, Stress And Religious Coping For Individuals' In Divorce Process

Divorce is a major transition and a important change in life. From a personal point of view, the end of a relationship like marriage or separation can be extremely destructive for human beings, especially when considered together with such phenomena as psychological and emotional attachment. Divorce can be a difficult and painful process for most people. In this process, individuals feel themselves under intense stress and have difficulty for adaptation. In this respect, the mental health of the individual is at great risk, because divorce and loss of wife have a traumatic effect and are at the top of the most stressful events in human life. On the other hand, there is a close interaction between divorce and religion and spirituality. People observe religious references and sensitivities while divorce, and make religious inferences and inferences. Many people strive to increase their power to deal with problems, overcome their existing problems, seek on support in religious and cultural values. When faced with difficulties in their lives, people refer to a number of religious coping activities, which include meaning, protection, control, religious belief, behavior and moral attitudes. Thus, they are struggling to overcome their sadness, hopelessness, fractures of imagination and to increase life satisfaction. The emphasis on religious coping in the psychology literature has been existed since years, although there has been a growing interest in this issue over the past 30 years. Religious coping is a approach which has been practiced and released theoretically and practically by Kenneth I. Pargament. Religious coping is religious attitudes, behaviors and methods which is appear different ways and individuals refer to the holiness, search to meaning in crisis situations and difficult situations. To emphasize belief in Allah, to pray, to practice religious practices and ext. In other words, religious coping isturned to religion and spirituality and involved religious resources by the individual in order to make sense of his / her event and experiences, when faced with stressful life events. This study focuses on the relationship between anxiety stress and religious coping in individuals in the divorce process. In this article, besides theoretical knowledge, research will be discussed within the framework of emprical data obtained from individuals living in Sakarya province and in divorce process. The study included 118 Muslim adult participants, 51 of whom were male and 67 were female. In order to determine the religious coping behaviors of the