Social support and post-traumatic growth among a sample of arthritis patients: Analysis in light of conservation of resources theory

作者: Jessica Sörensen , Marcin Rzeszutek , Robert Gasik

DOI: 10.1007/S12144-019-0131-9

关键词: PsychologyClinical psychologyConservation of resources theoryAssociation (psychology)Psychological aspectsSample (statistics)Clinical diagnosisSocial supportArthritis

摘要: The study examined the association between social support dimensions and post-traumatic growth (PTG) among a sample of arthritis patients. In particular, we wanted to verify mediating role resources, as described by Conservation Resources (COR) theory, on aforementioned relationship. A total 207 patients with clinical diagnosis were recruited participate in study, including 149 females 58 males. This was cross-sectional PTG evaluated Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) assessed via Berlin Social Support Scales (BSSS). To assess level subjectively possessed resources participants, used COR evaluation questionnaire (COR-E). Provided support, but not received positively related participants. addition, spiritual mediated results this contribute literature psychological aspects arthritis. It seems that providing may be positive consequences patients, form PTG, being significant value process.

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