Strengths of character and posttraumatic growth
How are strengths of character related to growth following trauma? A retrospective Web‐based study of 1,739 adults found small, but positive associations among the number of potentially traumatic events experienced and a number of cognitive and interpersonal character strengths. It was concluded tha...
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Published in | Journal of traumatic stress Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 214 - 217 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Germantown
Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
01.04.2008
Wiley |
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Summary: | How are strengths of character related to growth following trauma? A retrospective Web‐based study of 1,739 adults found small, but positive associations among the number of potentially traumatic events experienced and a number of cognitive and interpersonal character strengths. It was concluded that growth following trauma may entail the strengthening of character. |
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Bibliography: | ark:/67375/WNG-8T6C9DBV-7 ArticleID:JTS20332 istex:DD0C64AE8F5FB32287F0E231763C01E18A7E4EC5 ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 0894-9867 1573-6598 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jts.20332 |