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A Qualitative Examination of Post-Traumatic Growth in Multiply Body Modified Adults

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ID2153257
AuthorsCarolyn D Keagy (0000-0003-0540-5480, Kaiser Permanente, Berkeley, CA, USA, corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume41
Issue5
Pages562-573
Publication date2020-05-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueDeviant Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0163-9625 • E-ISSN: 1521-0456
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/01639625.2019.1574479
OpenAlexW2914972528
LanguageEN
References cited55

This work is based on data from a qualitative research study of multiply body modified individuals in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Participant narratives produced emergent findings of significant life stress, and traumatic events, in the lives of multiply body modified individual. The following publication provides original data regarding the domains of post-traumatic growth as expressed by multiply body modified individuals in their life narrative. Of the five domains (new paths, personal strength, appreciation, increased spirituality, and closer relationships) the most frequent that was reflected in their body modification was an increased sense of personal strength

Art · Developmental psychology · Narrative · Qualitative property · Qualitative research · Sociology · Spirituality · Anthropology · Art Therapy and Mental Health · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies · Mathematics · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications

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