Features of hardiness and coping strategies of people involved in capoeira

Kuzmin M. Y., Karapetova A. V., Mironova E. I., Esepenok O. A.

The article considers the most actual problem of coping behavior for modern psychology. One of the factors determining the formation of coping strategies are martial arts. The article presents the results of an empirical research of the hardiness and coping strategies of people engaged in martial arts – capoeira. The positive influence of capoeira on ways of coping behavior of people in difficult, stressful situations was revealed.

Keywords:coping behavior, coping behavior strategies, coping strategies, hardiness, martial arts, capoeira.