Comparison of the communication model of coping styles of stress and life satisfaction with mediating role of resilience in epilepsy and normal people in Tehran

The purpose of this study was to compare the relationship model of stress coping styles and life satisfaction through mediating resilience in epileptic and normal people. The aim of this research is applied and regarding methodological point of view is correlation research. The population consisted of all ordinary and epileptic people in Tehran. The sample were selected among 400 (200 in each group) as sample, were used to collect the required data, Billings and Mouse Coping Strategies Questionnaire (1995); Connor and Davidson Resilience Questionnaire (2003) and Life satisfaction questionnaire (Diner et al., 1985). After collecting the research samples, to investigate the research model was used Amos software. The results of data analysis showed that according to the fitting indices, the research model after correction has a suitable fit. Also, between the coping style focused problem-solving style and the coping style focused on evaluation with resilience is a positive and significant relationship in ordinary people And there is a negative and between Coping Social Support style, Physical-focused coping style, Emotional-focused coping style with resilience is a negative and significant relationship. There is a relationship between styles of coping with stress and life satisfaction with resilient mediation. In peoples with epilepsy group, between coping style focused problem-solving with resilience there was a positive and significant relationship With %95 confidence, it has a mediating role.