Examining the relationship between resilience and posttraumatic growth

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 282-286

  Levine, Stephen Z ^a,b   Laufer, Avital ^a,c   Stein, Einat ^a,b   Hamama Raz, Yaira ^a,d   Solomon, Zahava ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NETANYA ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^d ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INJURY; ISRAEL; LEBANON; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LEBANON; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73349088468     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20409     Document Type: Article

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