Cognitive orientation is predictive of posttraumatic growth after secondary exposure to trauma

Traumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-48

  Shiri, Shimon ^a,b   Wexler, Isaiah D ^b   Kreitler, Shulamith ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cognitive orientation; Motivation; Posttraumatic growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949645045     PISSN: 15347656     EISSN: 10859373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534765609348243     Document Type: Article

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