Posttraumatic Growth: The Role of Trauma Exposure and Family Hardiness Against Pasigala Liquefaction Survivors

The natural disaster occurred in PASIGALA 2018 left a significant impact on the survivors of liquefaction. Research recovery after focuses positive outcomes by survivors. This study aims to determine role trauma exposure and family hardiness developing posttraumatic growth (PTG). Participants this were 147 adult (Musia = 23.06, SD 4.12) spread across Palu City Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi. PTG was measured Posttraumatic Growth Inventory Short-Form (PTGI-SF), modification Earthquake Exposure Questionnaire Impact Event Scale, Family Hardiness Index (FHI). hierarchical regression test found that significantly predicted 7% 17.2% variances when other variables controlled. Then, mediation showed had or partial as mediator between PTG. more exposures experienced individuals disasters occurred, with higher level hardiness, would achieve condition (c 0.759, p < 0.01) than if only considering (c' 0.301, 0.01). shows is an important factor consider assisting liquefaction who are exposed traumatic events