Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: Growth is commonly reported following all variety of stressful encounters.This phenomenon is receiving proliferating research attention, and much has been learned.In this article, we provide an overview of the current theoretical and empirical knowledge regarding growth.Most of this research concerns self-reported growth, but a small amount of research reviewed here concerns actual growth.In particular, we review theoretical models and empirical evidence of growth and relationships between growth and adjustment.We then address several methodological, cultural, and other important issues in this research area and conclude with directions for future research.Key words: reported growth, actual growth,
Source: Terapia psicológica
Authors: Dalnim Cho, Crystal L Park
Institution: University of Connecticut
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2048250301