Growing from experience: an exploratory study of posttraumatic growth in adolescent refugees

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore perceived posttraumatic growth (PTG) and its associations with potentially traumatic events (PTEs), dispositional optimism, perceived social support, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, and satisfaction with life (SWL) among adolescent refug...

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Main Authors: Marieke Sleijpen, Joris Haagen, Trudy Mooren, Rolf J. Kleber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-02-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://www.ejpt.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/28698/pdf_134