Essays about: "Posttraumatic growth"

Found 4 essays containing the words Posttraumatic growth.

  1. 1. Influencing factors of posttraumatic growth in breast cancer patients : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Caizhen Huang; Yueyan Qian; [2023]
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    Abstract : WHO(2015) claimed that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in developed andless developed countries. The number of women diagnosed is much higher in high-income countries likedeveloped countries than in low- and middle-income countries like developing countries, in part becauseearly detection programs are better in developed countries than in developing countries, and becausedeveloping countries lack health care resources and infrastructure, which makes breast cancer treatment achallenge(Taurin & Alkhalifa, 2020). READ MORE

  3. 2. A Crisis Within a Crisis: A case study on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected women’sshelters and support services in Sweden and their work with men's violence against women

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Men’s Violence Against Women; COVID-19; Domestic Violence; Women’s Shelters; Shared Trauma;

    Abstract : As the number of cases of the COVID-19 virus spread across the world in the beginning of 2020, governments decided to take measures to stop the spread of the virus. These measures limited individual’s freedom of movement and soon thereafter, the number of domestic violence cases increased. READ MORE

  4. 3. Posttraumatic growth: turning wounds into wisdom. Positive aftermath of life threatening illness. : Secondary analysis of existing data from a randomized trial.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Hanna Placid Solimena; [2020]
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    Abstract : Backround: Traumatic events have shown to have negative psychological outcomes globally. Psychological interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy has proven to alleviate these problems and to increase the quality of life resulting in positive outcomes after traumatic events. READ MORE

  5. 4. Who wants peace? - The role of exposure to violence in explaining public support for negotiated agreements : A quantitative analysis of the Colombian peace agreement referendum in 2016

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Dino Krause; [2017]
    Keywords : Posttraumatic growth; exposure to violence; public support for peace agreements; Colombia;

    Abstract : Public support for a peace agreement is crucial in determining its success, but literature on the topic is scarce. This study adds to existing research by asking how exposure to violence influences public support for a peace agreement. READ MORE