Human Strengths and Resilience

Developmental, Cross-Cultural, and International Perspectives
Herausgeber: Rich, Grant J.; Sirikantraporn, Skultip (Jill)

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Produktbeschreibung

Human Strengths and Resilience fills an important gap in current literature on trauma survivors by explicitly focusing on international work concerning positive psychology and strength-based approaches to posttraumatic growth (PTG) and resilience in understudied developing nations like Haiti, Cambodia, India, and Syria.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781498554831
• ISBN-10: 1498554830
• Artikelnr.: 49461699

Autorenporträt

Grant J. Rich is consulting psychologist in Juneau, Alaska. Skultip (Jill) Sirikantraporn is assistant professor at the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Human Strengths and Resilience: Developmental,
Cross-Cultural, and International Perspectives
Grant Rich and Skultip (Jill) Sirikantraporn
Chapter 1: The Concept of Posttraumatic Growth in a Sample of
Undergraduates from India: A Mixed Methods Study
Skultip (Jill) Sirikantraporn, Grant J. Rich, and Julie Badaracco
Chapter 2: The Concept of Posttraumatic Growth in an Adult Sample from
Port-Au-Prince, Haiti: A Mixed Methods Study
Grant Rich, Skultip (Jill) Sirikantraporn, and Wismick Jean-Charles
Chapter 3: The Concept of Posttraumatic Growth in a Cambodian Sample: A
Grounded Theory
Study
Skultip (Jill) Sirikantraporn, Grant J. Rich, and Nashaw Jafari
Chapter 4: Resilience in Guatemala: Contextual Overview with Future
Perspectives
Tannia de Castañeda and María del Pilar Grazioso
Chapter 5: Resilience in Taiwan: The Shaping Forces of Confucian Cultural
Context and Beliefs about Adversity
Ching-Yu (Soar) Huang
Chapter 6: The Resilience Processes of South African Adolescent Girls with
Histories of Sexual Abuse
Sadiyya Haffejee and Linda Theron
Chapter 7: Resilience and Strengths in Syrian Refugees
Naji Abi-Hashem
Chapter 8: Meaningfulworld Trauma Outreach and Prevention Across Cultures:
Utilizing the 7-Step Integrative Healing Model for Resilience and
Meaning-Making
Ani Kalayjian and Daria Diakonova-Curtis
Chapter 9: Resilience and Recovery in Natural Disasters and Epidemics:
Comparisons,
Challenges, and Lessons Learned from Train-the-Trainer Projects
Judy Kuriansky, Alexandra Margevich, Wismick Jean-Charles. andRussell
Daisey