the relationship between self-efficacy and resilience with psychological preparation and mediating role of stress coping styles in rcs rapid response teams in iran

Introduction: the aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between self-efficacy and resilience with psychological preparation with the mediating role of stress coping styles in rcs rapid response teams in iran.methods: in this descriptive-correlational study, the statistical population was people working in rcs rapid response teams in iran in 2023. a total of 338 people were selected based on kleine’s model and available sampling method. data collected with sherer’s general self-efficacy scale (gses); connor-davidson resilience scale (cd-risc) and the coping inventory for stressful situations (ciss) and analyzed using spss-28 and amos software.findings: according to the findings, resilience had a direct and significant effect with both psychological preparation and stress coping styles which were able to play a meaningful mediating role in the relationship between self-efficacy and resilience with psychological preparation. also, the results of the fit indices look good and acceptable. (rmsea=0.032 and p<0.05).conclusion: the results show that considering the significant mediating role of stress coping styles, it is possible to improve the level of psychological preparation in rcs rapid response teams by applying effective interventions such as stress coping styles and resilience training.