The level of coping strategies of Syrian refugees

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the level of coping strategies of battered Syrian refugee women in Jordan. The study sample consisted of (300) Women refugees of the battered Syrian refugee women. The scale of dealing strategies for Momani and Zghoul (2011) was used, and the study concluded that the most prominent levels of interaction among the study sample were medium. The strategy of religiosity was in the first rank and the strategy of relaxation and entertainment ranked seventh and last. There was a statistically significant difference between the arithmetic means of the dealing strategy (problem-solving, active coping, relaxation and entertainment, withdrawal and avoidance) due to the variable (monthly income). The results of the study showed the existence of statistically significant differences between the arithmetic means of the dealing (problem solving and active interaction) due to a variable (number of years of marriage) and the presence of statistically significant differences between the arithmetic means of the coping strategies (religiosity, self-blame, withdrawal and avoidance) due to the variable nature of housing for the benefit of independent housing compared to the housing with the husband family, and the lake of statistically significant difference between arithmetic means of coping strategy (religiosity, reconstruction of cognitive, discharge emotional, blaming oneself) among refugee Syrian victims of violence attributed to the monthly income variable, and the absence of statistically significant difference between the arithmetic averages of all dealing strategies of battered Syrian refugee women due to the type of violence variable.