What does a personality science approach to post-traumatic growth reveal?
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چکیده
Recent research has advocated for the value of conceptualizing post-traumatic growth as positive personality change. However, most continues to use both methodologically suspect assessment tools and unsupported theoretical assumptions. How can psychologists contribute pursuit high-quality on this topic? The current special issue, which grew out European Association Personality Psychology (EAPP) expert meeting “Integrating Post-Traumatic Growth Change”, held at University Nottingham, September 16–17, 2019, includes 15 papers that (1) examine short-term change in multiple constructs after adversity, (2) highlight limitations only assessing with retrospective questionnaires, (3) provide methodological recommendations continued advancement study through lens psychology. While these all address specific ways advance science growth, collectively they many unanswered questions future should tackle.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Personality
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1099-0984', '0890-2070']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/08902070221104628