Purpose Wars can lead to massive migration waves, e.g. the Syrian Civil War that began in 2011 led European refugee crisis. Discussions about labour integration often accompany huge spikes asylum applications. Since many refugees experience traumatic events, such as torture, health problems must be considered work context. Unfortunately, relevance of post-traumatic experiences specific job perf...

Explanation of factors influencing post-traumatic growth divorced women: A research based on grounded theory

People who experience major life crises often report post-traumatic stress. However, the literature suggests that traumatic experiences can also be "catalysts" for positive change (i.e., posttraumatic growth; PTG). PTG (Calhoun & Tedeschi, 2006) include improved relationships, new possibilities one’s life, a greater appreciation sense of personal strength, and spiritual development. While gener...

Introduction and aim. It is very important for nurses to experience post-traumatic growth in order protect their mental health after traumatic events such as a pandemic. The aim of this study determine the post status infection control nurses, who play an role services COVID-19 Material methods. This cross-sectional, descriptive study. was conducted with 170 working committees hospitals Turkey....

When individuals face uncontrollable situations such as natural disasters, meaning-focused coping (MFC) can contribute to individuals' adjustment. The objectives of the current study were to examine the role of MFC in post-traumatic growth and to explore how three different types of coping (problem-focused coping, emotion-focused coping, and MFC) affected the mental health of earthquake victims...

Background: During the past decades we have learned a lot about the psychopathology that can be triggered from adversity, but our knowledge of the qualities developed and processes experienced by people who remain healthy despite having gone through trauma has been limited. A proposed area within positive psychology is the psychology of loss. Psychology of loss emphasizes the study of healthy i...

INTRODUCTION The aim of this paper was to examine levels of post-traumatic growth (PTG) in a sample of the UK veterans who had received treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). METHODS The study followed-up 149 UK veterans after they had completed standardised treatment for PTSD provided by Combat Stress. Data had previously been collected on a range of mental health outcomes befo...

With modern therapies and supportive care, survival rates of childhood cancer have increased considerably. However, there are long-term psychological sequelae of these treatments that may not manifest until pediatric survivors are into adulthood. The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder in young adult survivors of childhood cancer ranges from 6.2 to 22%; associated risk factors are youn...