Browsing by Subject "Resilience, Psychological"

A qualitative analysis of the Three Good Things intervention in healthcare workers.

Rippstein-Leuenberger, Karin; Mauthner, Oliver; Bryan Sexton, J; Schwendimann, Rene (BMJ open, 2017-06-13)

BACKGROUND:Intensive care unit (ICU) personnel have an elevated prevalence of job-related burn-out and post-traumatic stress disorder, which can ultimately impact patient care. To strengthen healthcare workers' skills to ...

Examining the factor structure of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) in a post-9/11 U.S. military veteran sample.

Green, Kimberly T; Hayward, Laura C; Williams, Ann M; Dennis, Paul A; Bryan, Brandon C; Taber, Katherine H; Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center Workgroup; ... (10 authors) (Assessment, 2014-08)

The present study examined the structural validity of the 25-item Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) in a large sample of U.S. veterans with military service since September 11, 2001. Participants (N = 1,981) completed ...

Peace and war: trajectories of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms before, during, and after military deployment in Afghanistan.

Berntsen, Dorthe; Johannessen, Kim B; Thomsen, Yvonne D; Bertelsen, Mette; Hoyle, Rick H; Rubin, David C (Psychol Sci, 2012-12)

In the study reported here, we examined posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in 746 Danish soldiers measured on five occasions before, during, and after deployment to Afghanistan. Using latent class growth analysis, ...

The dilemma of the wounded healer.

Zerubavel, Noga; Wright, Margaret O'Dougherty (Psychotherapy (Chic), 2012-12)

The wounded healer is an archetype that suggests that a healer's own wounds can carry curative power for clients. This article reviews past research regarding the construct of the wounded healer. The unique benefits that ...