TZIPI WEISS, DSW, LCSW, is Associate Professor at Long Island University's C.W. Post Department of Social Work and Director of the undergraduate program. She is a board certified expert in traumatic stress, an advisor to community organizations, and a clinician in private practice. RONI BERGER, PHD, LCSW, is a Professor at Adelphi University, a consultant to various professional organizations, and is in private practice. Her fields of expertise are immigrants, families (specifically stepfamilies), posttraumatic growth, qualitative research, and group work.

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• Foreword, ixAbout the Editors, xiAbout the Contributors, xiiiAcknowledgements, xixIntroduction, xxiChapter 1 The Posttraumatic Growth Model: Sociocultural Considerations, 1Lawrence G. Calhoun, Arnie Cann, and Richard G. TedeschiChapter 2 Posttraumatic Growth in Israeli Jews, 15Avital Laufer and Zahava SolomonChapter 3 Posttraumatic Growth in Middle Eastern Context: Expression and determinants among Palestinians, 31Raija-Leena PunamäkiChapter 4 Posttraumatic Growth in the Turkish Population, 49Cengiz KiliçChapter 5 Thriving in Postwar Kosova, 65Aliriza Arënliu and Moshe S. LandsmanChapter 6 Trauma and Posttraumatic Growth in Germany, 73BirgitWagner and Andreas MaerckerChapter 7 Posttraumatic Growth in the Netherlands, 85Grieteke Pool, Mirjam J. Nijdam, & Marijke E. OostinghChapter 8 Posttraumatic Growth in Spain, 97Carmelo Vázquez and Darío PáezChapter 9 Posttraumatic Growth in U.S. Latinos, 113Roni Berger and Tzipi WeissChapter 10 Posttraumatic Growth in Japan: A Path toward Better Understanding of Culture-Constant and Culture-Specific Aspects, 129Kanako TakuChapter 11 Posttraumatic Growth in Chinese Culture, 147Samuel M. Y. Ho and Yu BaiChapter 12 Posttraumatic Growth in Australian Populations, 157Jane Shakespeare-Finch and Bronwyn MorrisChapter 13 Posttraumatic Growth in International Study: The Case of Chinese in Australia, 173Thomas A. Whelan and Winifred A. CunninghamChapter 14 Posttraumatic Growth Around the Globe: Research Findings and Practice Implications, 189Tzipi Weiss and Roni BergerAuthor Index, 197Subject Index, 207

TZIPI WEISS, DSW, LCSW, is Associate Professor at Long Island University's C.W. Post Department of Social Work and Director of the undergraduate program. She is a board certified expert in traumatic stress, an advisor to community organizations, and a clinician in private practice. RONI BERGER, PHD, LCSW, is a Professor at Adelphi University, a consultant to various professional organizations, and is in private practice. Her fields of expertise are immigrants, families (specifically stepfamilies), posttraumatic growth, qualitative research, and group work.

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• Foreword, ixAbout the Editors, xiAbout the Contributors, xiiiAcknowledgements, xixIntroduction, xxiChapter 1 The Posttraumatic Growth Model: Sociocultural Considerations, 1Lawrence G. Calhoun, Arnie Cann, and Richard G. TedeschiChapter 2 Posttraumatic Growth in Israeli Jews, 15Avital Laufer and Zahava SolomonChapter 3 Posttraumatic Growth in Middle Eastern Context: Expression and determinants among Palestinians, 31Raija-Leena PunamäkiChapter 4 Posttraumatic Growth in the Turkish Population, 49Cengiz KiliçChapter 5 Thriving in Postwar Kosova, 65Aliriza Arënliu and Moshe S. LandsmanChapter 6 Trauma and Posttraumatic Growth in Germany, 73BirgitWagner and Andreas MaerckerChapter 7 Posttraumatic Growth in the Netherlands, 85Grieteke Pool, Mirjam J. Nijdam, & Marijke E. OostinghChapter 8 Posttraumatic Growth in Spain, 97Carmelo Vázquez and Darío PáezChapter 9 Posttraumatic Growth in U.S. Latinos, 113Roni Berger and Tzipi WeissChapter 10 Posttraumatic Growth in Japan: A Path toward Better Understanding of Culture-Constant and Culture-Specific Aspects, 129Kanako TakuChapter 11 Posttraumatic Growth in Chinese Culture, 147Samuel M. Y. Ho and Yu BaiChapter 12 Posttraumatic Growth in Australian Populations, 157Jane Shakespeare-Finch and Bronwyn MorrisChapter 13 Posttraumatic Growth in International Study: The Case of Chinese in Australia, 173Thomas A. Whelan and Winifred A. CunninghamChapter 14 Posttraumatic Growth Around the Globe: Research Findings and Practice Implications, 189Tzipi Weiss and Roni BergerAuthor Index, 197Subject Index, 207

TZIPI WEISS, DSW, LCSW, is Associate Professor at Long Island University's C.W. Post Department of Social Work and Director of the undergraduate program. She is a board certified expert in traumatic stress, an advisor to community organizations, and a clinician in private practice. RONI BERGER, PHD, LCSW, is a Professor at Adelphi University, a consultant to various professional organizations, and is in private practice. Her fields of expertise are immigrants, families (specifically stepfamilies), posttraumatic growth, qualitative research, and group work.

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• Foreword, ixAbout the Editors, xiAbout the Contributors, xiiiAcknowledgements, xixIntroduction, xxiChapter 1 The Posttraumatic Growth Model: Sociocultural Considerations, 1Lawrence G. Calhoun, Arnie Cann, and Richard G. TedeschiChapter 2 Posttraumatic Growth in Israeli Jews, 15Avital Laufer and Zahava SolomonChapter 3 Posttraumatic Growth in Middle Eastern Context: Expression and determinants among Palestinians, 31Raija-Leena PunamäkiChapter 4 Posttraumatic Growth in the Turkish Population, 49Cengiz KiliçChapter 5 Thriving in Postwar Kosova, 65Aliriza Arënliu and Moshe S. LandsmanChapter 6 Trauma and Posttraumatic Growth in Germany, 73BirgitWagner and Andreas MaerckerChapter 7 Posttraumatic Growth in the Netherlands, 85Grieteke Pool, Mirjam J. Nijdam, & Marijke E. OostinghChapter 8 Posttraumatic Growth in Spain, 97Carmelo Vázquez and Darío PáezChapter 9 Posttraumatic Growth in U.S. Latinos, 113Roni Berger and Tzipi WeissChapter 10 Posttraumatic Growth in Japan: A Path toward Better Understanding of Culture-Constant and Culture-Specific Aspects, 129Kanako TakuChapter 11 Posttraumatic Growth in Chinese Culture, 147Samuel M. Y. Ho and Yu BaiChapter 12 Posttraumatic Growth in Australian Populations, 157Jane Shakespeare-Finch and Bronwyn MorrisChapter 13 Posttraumatic Growth in International Study: The Case of Chinese in Australia, 173Thomas A. Whelan and Winifred A. CunninghamChapter 14 Posttraumatic Growth Around the Globe: Research Findings and Practice Implications, 189Tzipi Weiss and Roni BergerAuthor Index, 197Subject Index, 207