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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12358/25664
TitlePredictors of psychological distress and positive resources among Palestinian adolescents: Trauma, child, and mothering characteristics
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Objective The aim was to examine how traumatic and stressful events, responses to violence, child characteristics, and mothering quality, as measured in middle childhood predict psychological distress and positive resources in adolescence. Method The participants were 65 Palestinian adolescents (17 ± .85 years; 52% girls), who had been studied during the First Intifada (T1), during the Palestinian Authority rule (T2) and before the Second Al Aqsa Intifada (T3) in Gaza. Psychological distress was indicated by PTSD, and depressive symptoms and positive resources by resilient attitudes and satisfaction with quality of life, all measured at T3. The predictors that were measured at T1 were exposure to military violence, active coping with violence and children's intelligence, cognitive capacity, and neuroticism. Mothering quality and stressful life-events were measured at T2, the former reported by both the mother and …

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Qouta, Samir
Punamäki, Raija-Leena
Montgomery, Edith
El-Sarraj, Eyad
TypeJournal Article
Date2007
Published inChild Abuse & Neglect
SeriesVolume: 31, Number: 7
PublisherPergamon
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