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The Relationship between Traumatic Experience, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth among Adolescents in Gaza Strip

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  • Murad KD

    (Bachelor of Nursing- Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine)

  • Abdel Aziz MT

    (School of Public Health, Al Quds University, Palestine)

Abstract

The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between traumatic experience, posttraumatic stress disorder, resilience, and posttraumatic growth among adolescents in Gaza Strip. The sample consisted of 400 secondary school students (200 males and 200 females) from the seven directorates of the Gaza Strip Their age ranged between 15-18 years with mean age 16.67 years. Descriptive, analytic cross-sectional design was used. For data collection four instruments were used: Gaza traumatic events checklist, PTSD checklist for DSM-IV-TR, Resilience scale for adolescents, and Posttraumatic growth inventory.

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  • Murad KD & Abdel Aziz MT, 2017. "The Relationship between Traumatic Experience, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Resilience, and Posttraumatic Growth among Adolescents in Gaza Strip," Global Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 3(3), pages 73-82, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jgjidd:v:3:y:2017:i:3:p:73-82
    DOI: 10.19080/GJIDD.2017.03.555616
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