Abstract
The aim of the current study was to investigate the relationship between resilience and religious
problem solving coping. To conduct the study participants were given paper base questionnaires
or the option to submit an online Google forms response via e mail/social network link. The
participants (N=116) consisted of 35 Males and 81 Females. This was a cross sectional
quantitative correlational design. This was a sample of convenience where engagement in
religious practice was compulsory. Data was into SPSS 18 and results showed that Resilience
correlated significantly to Positive Religious Coping, Negative Religious Coping, Collaborative
Problem Solving, Beliefs & Practices and Social Support .Also Positive Coping and
Collaborative Problem Solving were found to mediate the relationship between Resilience and
Religiosity. Author keywords: stress, religion, problem solving
