ISSN 2617-6858
e-ISSN 2617-6866
The Bulletin of National Defence University of Ukraine
Vol. 18, No. 5, 2023
- post-experience growth; determinants of post-experience growth; salutogenic approach; post-traumatic growth; military personnel – combatants
- https://doi.org/10.33099/2617-6858-2023-75-5-102-110
- Pages 102-110
The article examines the phenomenon of post-experiential growth as a result of positive personality changes due to experiencing traumatic and stressful events in the context of maintaining the mental health of military personnel. In the course of the theoretical analysis, the definition of the term “post-experiential growth” is proposed, its main determinants of development in servicemen – of combatants are revealed
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