Given the growing emphasis in research and service provision on strengths rather than
deficits, the focus on youth support in the South African Children's Act of 2005 and the lack of …

The emphasis of this literature review is on conceptual issues rather than a review of
empirical studies. The paper starts by addressing the question why the concept of resilience …

More than two decades after EE Werner and RS Smith (1982), N. Garmezy (1983), and M.
Rutter (1987) published their research on protective mechanisms and processes that are …

A full-scale Russian invasion in Ukraine changes people's behavior and determines the
current person's resilience/vulnerability in society. This paper aims to estimate individual …

Findings on the relationship of experienced sexual abuse and abuse behavior in adulthood
are ambiguous. However, associations between experienced abuse and neuroticism as well …

The article presents a model for formulating and planning treatment for post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) in South Africa derived from the existing literature and in conjunction with a …

Several psychological factors contribute to the development and maintenance of post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) because they interfere with the emotional processing of the …

This article introduces a special issue of the Journal of Psychology in Africa on post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Africa and particularly in South Africa and examines the …

Objective This study aimed to examine the psychiatric impact of the Seoul Halloween crowd
crush on individuals related to the victims compared to the general population. It also …

abstrakt w j. angielskim: The notion of resilience, which attempts to explain the phenomenon
of positive adaptation (coping) of people exposed to adversities or traumatic events, is …