TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Healing after violence: the effect of perception of social support on posttraumatic growth in female university students JO - Violence against women A1 - Bozkurt, Ramazan A1 - Terzioglu, Fusun A1 - Uysal Yalçın, Suna A1 - Zonp, Zeynep A1 - Akkoç, Mehtap A1 - Sinko, Laura A1 - Saint Arnault, Denise M. SP - e10778012231214771 EP - e10778012231214771 VL - IS - N2 - This study investigated the Turkish validity and reliability of the Healing After Gender-based Violence Scale (GBV-Heal) and the relationship between social support perception, posttraumatic growth in university students who are victims of gender-based violence. The study sample consisted of 167 female students who experienced gender-based violence. The Turkish version of GBV-Heal of Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin value was 0.892; the Bartlett Sphericity Test result was determined as χ(2)  =  195,053, and the obtained variables were found suitable for factor analysis. Perception of social support related to post-violence healing in female university students is effective on posttraumatic growth.

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LA - en SN - 1077-8012 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10778012231214771 ID - ref1 ER -