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KMID : 1003720160250030141
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Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing
2016 Volume.25 No. 3 p.141 ~ p.147
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The Effects of Self-esteem and Problem Focused Coping on Post-traumatic Growth among Police Officers
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Han Seung-Woo
Choi Eun-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: The objective of this study is to identify the effects of self-esteem and problem focused coping on post-traumatic growth among police officers.
Methods: The data were collected from the 137 police officers in ten police offices of G city in July 2014. The collected data were analyzed for descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson’s correlation coefficient, and hierarchical regression using the SPSS/WIN 18.0 program.
Results: Post-traumatic growth was positively correlated with self-esteem and problem focused coping. Self-esteem and problem focused coping had a significant effects on post-traumatic growth. The explained variance for post-traumatic growth was 19.0%.
Conclusion: To improve post-traumatic growth of police officers, strategies to increase self-esteem and problem focused coping are needed.
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KEYWORD
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Police officers, Post-traumatic growth, Problem focused coping, Self-esteem
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