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Post-traumatic growth in people experiencing high post-traumatic stress during the Covid-19 pandemic

The protective role of psychological flexibility

Bibliographic Data

ID15710596
AuthorsGiovanni Landi (0000-0002-2576-3528, University of Bologna, corresponding author), Kenneth I Pakenham (0000-0002-8653-4593, The University of Queensland), Elisa Mattioli (0000-0001-9527-9208, University of Bologna), E Crocetti (0000-0002-2681-5684, University of Bologna), Alessandro Agostini (0000-0001-9095-0672, IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola), Silvana Grandi (0000-0003-3401-2301, University of Bologna), Eliana Tossani (0000-0002-6197-4496, University of Bologna)
Year2022
Volume26
Pages44-55
Publication date2022-08-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2212-1447 • E-ISSN: 2212-1455
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jcbs.2022.08.008
PMID36060527
OpenAlexW4293378489
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited98

Acceptance and commitment therapy · Confounding · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Flexibility (engineering · Intervention (counseling · Longitudinal study · Moderation · Posttraumatic growth · Psychiatry · Clinical Psychology · COVID-19 and Mental Health · Medicine · Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health · Social Psychology · Internal Medicine

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year3,25
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13
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