英文摘要 |
The main purpose of this study was to develop a quantitative measure to assess posttraumatic growth, and to discuss the variables of different background in posttraumatic growth. In this study, the authors tried to develop the Posttraumatic Growth Scale according to 4 in-depth interviews with the survivors in 921 Earthquake. After revision from pretest of 96 samples, the study used snowball sampling to get the 236 survivors in 921 Earthquake as the sample of questionnaires, and was analyzed by confirmatory factor analysis to test the reliability and validity of this scale. The findings were suggested that the Posttraumatic Growth Scale demonstrated the good reliability and validity, and was a quite good measurement. The initial findings suggested the scores on the scale had significant difference in different damage, rebuilding, core belief challenge, social support, deliberate rumination and narrative. |