A short form of the posttraumatic growth inventory

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-137

  Cann, Arnie ^a   Calhoun, Lawrence G ^a   Tedeschi, Richard G ^a   Taku, Kanako ^b   Vishnevsky, Tanya ^a,c   Triplett, Kelli N ^a,c   Danhauer, Suzanne C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Posttraumatic growth; Posttraumatic growth inventory; Stress; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEREAVEMENT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75949126017     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800903094273     Document Type: Article

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