A Longitudinal Investigation of the Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth in a Cohort of Israeli Jews and Palestinians during Ongoing Violence

Brian J. Hall; Leia Y. Saltzman; Daphna Canetti; Stevan E. Hobfoll

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0124782

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A Longitudinal Investigation of the Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth in a Cohort of Israeli Jews and Palestinians during Ongoing Violence

Brian J. Hall ,

* E-mail: brianhall@umac.mo

Affiliations Department of Psychology, The University of Macau, Macau (SAR), People’s Republic of China, Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Leia Y. Saltzman,

Affiliation School of Social Work, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Daphna Canetti,

Affiliation School of Political Science, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
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Stevan E. Hobfoll

Affiliation Department of Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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A Longitudinal Investigation of the Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth in a Cohort of Israeli Jews and Palestinians during Ongoing Violence

Brian J. Hall,
Leia Y. Saltzman,
Daphna Canetti,
Stevan E. Hobfoll

Published: April 24, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124782

About the Authors

Brian J. Hall

* E-mail: brianhall@umac.mo

Affiliations Department of Psychology, The University of Macau, Macau (SAR), People’s Republic of China, Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Leia Y. Saltzman

Affiliation School of Social Work, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Daphna Canetti

Affiliation School of Political Science, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Stevan E. Hobfoll

Affiliation Department of Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BJH DC SEH. Performed the experiments: BJH DC SEH. Analyzed the data: BJH. Wrote the paper: BJH LS DC SEH.

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