Posttraumatic Growth reworks and overhauls the seminal 2006 Handbook of Posttraumatic
Growth. It provides a wide range of answers to questions concerning knowledge of …

There is evidence suggesting that the struggle with highly challenging circumstances (eg,
earthquakes, fires, major transportation accidents) can produce significant positive changes …

Posttraumatic growth (PTG), positive change resulting from the struggle with trauma, has
garnered significant attention in the literature on adults. Recently, the research base has …

Posttraumatic growth is an area in which investigations are now being undertaken in many
different parts of the world. The view that individuals can be changed--sometimes in radically …

The term posttraumatic growth (PTG) first appeared in print in 1995 (Tedeschi & Calhoun,
1995) and it has been defined as the experience of positive change resulting from the …

Posttraumatic growth (PTG) is an appealing but poorly understood construct. Hobfoll, Hall,
Canetti‐Nisim, Galea, Johnson, and Palmieri's (2007) insightful paper highlights important …

To paraphrase the ancient sage, the more we know about posttraumatic growth (PTG), the
more we know that we do not know very much. This volume demonstrates, however, that …

Stress and trauma research has traditionally focused on negative sequelae of adversity.
Recently, research has begun to focus on positive outcomes, specifically posttraumatic …

We respond to the commentators who raise several key issues. Points of agreement include
the need to incorporate several new concepts within the broader umbrella of posttraumatic …

Responses of individuals to traumatic events are varied. Traumatic events can lead to
positive transformations that are known as posttraumatic growth (PTG). Most of the empirical …