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Optimism, Social Support, and Coping Strategies As Factors Contributing to Posttraumatic Growth: A Meta-Analysis.

This meta-analytic review examines the role of optimism, social support, and coping strategies in contributing to posttraumatic growth. Results from 103 studies showed that all three systems of variables yielded significant effect sizes. Religious coping and positive reappraisal coping produced the...

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Published in:Journal of Loss & Trauma Vol. 14; no. 5; pp. 364 - 389
Main Authors: Prati, Gabriele, Pietrantoni, Luca
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep/Oct2009
Subjects:
Social support
Social networks
Spirituality
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Gender
Optimism
Conduct of life
Personality
Meta-analysis
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