The report of posttraumatic growth in Malaysian cancer patients:relationships with psychological distress and coping strategies [PDF]
Objective: The challenge of a cancer diagnosis may eventually lead to the experience of positive psychological changes, also referred to as posttraumatic growth.
Schroevers, Maya J., Teo, Irene
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Summary Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted the most vulnerable and widened the health disparity gap in both physical and mental well-being.
B. Willey +16 more
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The relationship between posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth among adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients [PDF]
ObjectiveTheories of posttraumatic growth suggest that some degree of distress is necessary to stimulate growth; yet, investigations of the relationship between stress and growth following trauma are mixed.
Aguilar, Christine +9 more
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Posttraumatic Growth and Posttraumatic Depreciation: Associations with Core Beliefs and Rumination
Background: The positive transformation (i.e., posttraumatic growth, PTG) that can emerge after the struggles associated with a stressful life event has been widely investigated. However, less attention has been paid to the negative posttraumatic changes
A. Romeo +3 more
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A theory on reports of constructive (real) and illusory posttraumatic growth [PDF]
It has been suggested that self-reported posttraumatic growth could sometimes be considered as a way for people to protect themselves from the distress of trauma. In this case, reports of posttraumatic growth could be illusory.
Calhoun L. G. +17 more
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To quantitatively synthesize the correlation between posttraumatic growth and resilience among breast cancer patients and explore the potential moderators affecting the relation.
Xiao Wan +9 more
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Posttraumatic growth and posttraumatic stress – a network analysis among Syrian and Iraqi refugees
Background: Traumatic events related to war and displacement may lead to development of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), but many war trauma survivors also report experiencing posttraumatic growth (PTG). However, the phenomenon of PTG remains poorly
S. Kangaslampi, Kirsi Peltonen, J. Hall
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Expressive writing and posttraumatic growth: an Internet-based study [PDF]
This study examined the effects of Internet-based expressive writing on posttraumatic growth. Expressive (n = 14) and control writing (n = 10) participants wrote for 15 min on 3 occasions spaced 3 days apart.
Hunt, Nigel +2 more
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The transformative power of pain and posttraumatic growth in nurses with Covid‐19 PCR positive
Purpose This study aims to examine the relationship between the transformative power of pain and posttraumatic growth in nurses with positive Covid‐19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. Design and Method “Sociodemographics Form,” “Transformative Power
Arzu Sarıalioğlu +2 more
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Posttraumatic Growth and Dyadic Adjustment among War Veterans and their Wives
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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