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- Title
- "Showing up every day": A grounded theory of military veterans' resolution of trauma
- Author
- Riffle, Olivia
- Date Created
- 2020
- Subjects--Topical
- Medical sciences, Clinical psychology
- Description
- The purpose of this study was to conduct an explication of the construct of resolution in the context of posttraumatic growth, or positive psychological and life changes resulting from the struggle with a highly stressful or traumatic experience. ...
- Title
- A BROKEN HEART: THE IMPACT OF PEDIATRIC OPEN HEART SURGERY ON PARENTS' WELLBEING AND PARENTING
- Author
- McWhorter, Linda
- Date Created
- 2018
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- According to the pediatric medical traumatic stress model, pediatric medicalexperiences can create posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in pediatric patients and intheir parents and siblings. While the impact of traumatic medical experiences has b...
- Title
- A Grounded Theory Study of Posttraumatic Growth and Wisdom in a Sample of Oncology Nurses
- Author
- Vishnevsky, Tanya
- Date Created
- 2013
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology, Medical sciences, Oncology
- Description
- This study utilized a grounded theory approach to examine the degree to which oncology nurses report posttraumatic growth (PTG) and wisdom as a result of caring for patients. Open-ended interviews were conducted with 30 oncology nurses; interviews...
- Title
- Can posttraumatic growth protect the mental and physical health of prostate cancer survivors?
- Author
- Addington, Elizabeth
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology, Oncology
- Description
- Due to high incidence and survival rates of prostate cancer, mental and physical health outcomes of prostate cancer survivors are important public health issues. Some men with prostate cancer experience positive psychological changes known as post...
- Title
- Counselor Posttraumatic Growth Linked to Harmful Clinical Supervision
- Author
- White, Tristin
- Date Created
- 2022
- Subjects--Topical
- Counseling psychology
- Description
- Clinical supervision is the primary method to educate and train professional counselors (Baltrinic & Wachter Morris, 2020). While clinical supervision tends to be positive and constructive, harmful clinical supervision occurs. As defined by Ellis ...
- Title
- Factors Associated with Posttraumatic Growth Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Rumination and Self-Disclosure.
- Author
- Lindstrom, Cassie
- Date Created
- 2014
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology, Clinical psychology
- Description
- The current study examined posttraumatic growth (PTG), the experience of positive change following a traumatic event, in a sample of traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors. The focus was on the role of rumination and self-disclosure about trauma i...
- Title
- Healing and Posttraumatic Growth in African American Survivors of Domestic Violence: An Exploration of Women's Narratives
- Author
- Dickerson, Anne
- Date Created
- 2011
- Subjects--Topical
- Counseling psychology, Women's studies, African Americans--Study and teaching, Ethnicity--Study and teaching
- Description
- This research explores how African American women's narratives present their healing processes after they experience domestic violence. The research was conducted within the framework of Black feminist epistemology. A narrative approach was select...
- Title
- Looking at the Silver Lining:Posttraumatic Growth in Young Breast Cancer Survivors
- Author
- Triplett, Kelli
- Date Created
- 2013
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology, Oncology
- Description
- This study examined negative and positive experiences reported by a sample of young breast cancer survivors (N = 87; ages 25-45) at approximately 12 months post-diagnosis. Qualitative and quantitative analyses were conducted including utilization ...
- Title
- PATHWAYS TO COPING WITH EXTREME EVENTS: A STUDY OF THE RELATION BETWEEN COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY AND FOUR TYPES OF RUMINATION
- Author
- Greene, Taryn
- Date Created
- 2020
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- This study investigated the degree to which cognitive flexibility (CF) is related to rumination as part of the overall coping process. We sought to test four hypotheses concerning the relationship between global CF and four specific types of rumin...
- Title
- POSTTRAUMATIC GROWTH AND BIOMARKERS OF CHRONIC STRESS AMONG COMBAT VETERANS OF OPERATIONS ENDURING AND IRAQI FREEDOM
- Author
- Blevins, Cara
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a significant public health problem, representing the leading cause of death in U.S. military combat Veterans. Following deployment, combat Veterans are at an increased risk for CVD due to chronic in-theater expos...
- Title
- Posttraumatic Growth Among African American Women Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Roles of Spirituality, Locus of Control, and Self-Concept
- Author
- Hill, Lisa
- Date Created
- 2017
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- Research has suggested that childhood sexual abuse (CSA) can hinder normal cognitive, social and emotional development. Research has also suggested that CSA contributes to higher levels of pathology than other traumatic experiences. Rates of victi...
- Title
- Posttraumatic Growth And Race-Based Trauma Among African Americans
- Author
- Orejuela Davila, Ana
- Date Created
- 2020
- Subjects--Topical
- Clinical psychology
- Description
- Racism is a prevalent and chronic stressor that can cause profound physical and psychological consequences on its targets. Cultural models of stress posit that sociocultural factors (such as racial identity and racial socialization) influence the ...
- Title
- Posttraumatic Growth and Suicide in Veterans: The Impact of Mental Health Stigma and Interpersonal Needs
- Author
- Blevins, Cara
- Date Created
- 2019
- Subjects--Topical
- Clinical psychology
- Description
- Over the past 20 years, suicide rates within the US military have increased at unprecedented rates. According to Joiner’s (2005) Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide (IPTS), perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness are direct r...
- Title
- Posttraumatic growth and career calling in undergraduates
- Author
- Riffle, Olivia
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Counseling psychology, Psychology, Clinical psychology
- Description
- As emerging adults, college students are beginning to craft a life narrative that provides purpose and direction, part of which is the identification and pursuit of a meaningful career. It may even include a calling, a sense of being summoned to a...
- Title
- The Influence of Religious Centrality on One's Experience of Traumatic Life Events
- Author
- Brightman, Alexis
- Date Created
- 2015
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology, Religion, Spirituality
- Description
- Posttraumatic growth is the positive psychological change that may occur as the result of coping with disruption of one’s core beliefs, following the experience of a traumatic event. Some trauma survivors report a change in how they relate to othe...
- Title
- The Nature and Dimensionality of Repetitive Thought
- Author
- Greene, Taryn
- Date Created
- 2021
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- Background: Current popular conceptualizations of the psychological process Repetitive Thought (RT) appear of limited accuracy due to construct confusion (i.e., equating RT with other similar constructs like rumination or worry), possible construc...
- Title
- The Relationship Between Emotion Regulation Choice and Posttraumatic Growth
- Author
- Orejuela Davila, Ana
- Date Created
- 2015
- Subjects--Topical
- Psychology
- Description
- Posttraumatic growth (PTG) is the experience of positive psychological change that may occur in the aftermath of a traumatic event. Previous research has extensively examined the cognitive underpinnings of PTG, yet the role of emotion regulation (...
- Title
- World Assumptions, Posttraumatic Growth, and Contributing Factors in a Population of New Nurses
- Author
- Jesse, Michelle
- Date Created
- 2013
- Subjects--Topical
- Clinical psychology
- Description
- This multi-site study assessed newly licensed, newly hired nurses to determine whether their professional experiences contribute to the development of posttraumatic growth (PTG) and well-being. Also, how world assumptions, coping, social support, ...