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Fischer, Peter; Postmes, Tom; Koeppl, Julia; Conway, Lianne; Fredriksson, Tom – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
This article hypothesized that the possibility to construct intellectual meaning of a terrorist attack (i.e., whether participants can cognitively understand why the perpetrators did their crime) reduces the negative psychological consequences typically associated with increased terrorist threat. Concretely, the authors investigated the effect of…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Well Being, Psychological Patterns, Coping
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Ai, Amy; Cascio, Toni; Santangelo, Linda K.; Evans-Campbell, Teresa – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
Positive psychologists found the increase of seven character strengths that encompass the so-called theological virtues, including hope and spirituality, in Americans after the September 11, 2001, attacks. Little is known about how they may affect post-September 11, 2001, mental health. Using multivariate analysis, this study investigated the…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Personality Traits, Terrorism, Depression (Psychology)