AU - Hosseni Ghadamgahi, javad AU - Dejkam, mahmod AU - bayanzadeh, sayad akbar AU - Phaze, abolhasan TI - The Quality of Relationship, Stress and Coping Strategy in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE TA - ijpcp JN - ijpcp VO - 4 VI - 1 IP - 1 4099 - http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1719-en.html 4100 - http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1719-en.pdf SO - ijpcp 1 ABĀ  - The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of stress, coping strategies and quality of relationship as independent variables with coronary heart diseases. 75 subjects (25 acute coronary inpatients, 25 chronic coronary inpatients, and 25 normal men) in three groups-who were matched for age, sex, education, income, marital status, occupation, and residential ownership, were selected for the study. The following instruments were used in this study: Chief Life Events Inventory (CLEI), Coping Responses Inventory (CRI), and Uqality of relationship Inventory (QRI). Analysis of data using ANOVA indicated that in the face of stressful life events, acute coronary patients experienced higher levels of distress than the normal group (P CP - IRAN IN - Khorasan Province Welfare Organization, the voice of Counsellor, mahhad, Iran, I.R. LG - eng PB - ijpcp PG - 14 PT - Original Research YR - 1998