Posttraumatic Growth as a Pathway to Wellness for Individuals and Organizations [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesPosttraumatic growth (PTG) offers an alternative understanding of trauma response, contrasting with traditional perspectives focused solely on symptom development and resilience.
Richard G. Tedeschi +2 more
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Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth in Peer-Support Specialists: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesVicarious Posttraumatic Growth (VPTG) is a critical yet underexplored phenomenon among trauma-focused helping professionals. While secondary trauma (ST), compassion fatigue, and burnout are widely recognized negative aspects of working with trauma ...
Taryn C. Greene +5 more
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Attachment insecurity, professional quality of life, and perceived posttraumatic growth among hospital nurses [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundHospital nurses routinely manage emotionally demanding clinical work that may contribute to burnout and secondary traumatic stress, while also providing opportunities for meaning making processes, compassion satisfaction, and perceived ...
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Coping and rumination as predictors of posttraumatic growth and depreciation
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2022 Purpose: The present study examined the joint impact of coping and rumination after trauma on posttraumatic growth (PTG) and posttraumatic depreciation (PTD) based on the PTG model.
Selina Platte +3 more
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The effects of extraversion, social support on the posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth of adolescent survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The aim of this study was to examine the relationships among extraversion, social support, posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic growth among adolescent survivors of the Wenchuan earthquake.Six hundred thirty-eight participants were selected ...
Xuji Jia +4 more
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Posttraumatic growth in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Pielęgniarstwo XXI Wieku, 2022 POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES Aim. The study aimed to identify the presence of posttraumatic growth in children and adolescents with the diabetes mellitus type I and to fi nd out relations with coping strategies.
Lucie Sikorová, Tereza Strakošová
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Personal transformation in chronic physical disease: Conceptual limitations of the posttraumatic growth construct [PDF]
Psihologija, 2010 This quantitative-qualitative case study focuses on processes of personal transformation in chronic physical disease in order to further our understanding of the posttraumatic growth construct.
Wittmann Lutz, Büchi Stefan
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Comparing posttraumatic growth in mothers after stillbirth or early miscarriage.
PLoS ONE, 2022 The possibility of posttraumatic growth in the aftermath of pregnancy loss has received limited attention to date. This study investigated posttraumatic growth in mothers following stillbirth compared to early miscarriage.
Kirsty Ryninks +4 more
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Posttraumatic Growth and Dyadic Adjustment among War Veterans and their Wives
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 The controversy regarding the nature of posttraumatic growth includes two main competing claims: one which argues that posttraumatic growth reflects authentic positive changes and the other which argues that posttraumatic growth reflects illusory ...
Yael Lahav +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 BackgroundBereavement by sudden and violent deaths can lead to increased grief severity, depression, and reduced posttraumatic growth compared to those bereaved by natural causes. These outcomes can be affected by coping strategies and whether a survivor
Joscelyn E. Fisher +8 more
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