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The Effects of a Post-Traumatic Stress and Post-Traumatic Growth Group Program for Children at Childcare Facilities

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of post-traumatic stress and post-traumatic growth program for children at childcare facilities. And for hypothesis verification, Mann-Whitney U analysis and Wilcoxon signed rank test were conducted. The major findings were as; The group program had the effect of the reducing the post-traumatic stress and enhancing the post-traumatic growth of children in child care facilities. It was also found to be effective for changes in self-perception, enhancement of interpersonal relationships, discovery of new possibilities, and increase in spiritual and religious interest, which are sub-factors of children's post-traumatic growth. This study has significance in terms that it proved the importance on the improvement of children’s post-traumatic growth at childcare facilities.

Source: South Eastern European Journal of Public Health

DOI: 10.70135/seejph.vi.735

Authors: Kim, Minkyeong

Institution: Namseoul University

Language: English

Topic: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Namseoul University