Can Societies Experience Post-Traumatic Growth after a Terror Attack? The Influence of Terror Attacks on Political, Institutional, and Social Trust in European Countries

Research shows that people are less likely to have mental health problems after a disaster, if they feel that they have learned from it and grown as a person. This phenomenon that a traumatic experience can have positive consequences is called “posttraumatic growth.” In the current study, we investi...

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Main Authors: Bertjan Doosje, Jaap van der Veen, Loes Klaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bielefeld 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Conflict and Violence
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Online Access:http://www.ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/645