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Richard Tedeschi (born 1943) is an American psychologist. He is also a professor of psychology and a consultant of the American Psychological Association.[1] Tedeschi is noted for introducing the concept of Posttraumatic Growth (PTG).[2]
Biography
[edit]Tedeschi completed his B.A. in Psychology at Syracuse University in 1972.[3] He then obtained his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Ohio University in 1976.[4] Tedeschi completed his clinical psychology internship at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.[5] He is currently working as a professor in the university's campus in Charlotte[6] and teaches personality and psychotherapy.[7] He also conducts research on trauma and posttraumatic growth.[7] In 1987, he was visiting professor at the Newcastle University's Department of Psychology.[3]
Works
[edit]Tedeschi has co-authored several books on bereavement and trauma. Along with Lawrence Calhoun, Tedeschi pioneered the concept of post-traumatic growth (PTG), which is a construct of positive psychological change. It holds that this change transpires as the outcome of an individual's struggle with a highly challenging, stressful, and traumatic incident.[8] After the experience, such individual manifest a changed outlook in life and greater resilience to stress.[9] Tedeschi was also a consultant for the American Psychological Association for the development of materials that cover trauma and resilience for psychologists.[5]
Publications
[edit]- Helping Bereaved Parents (2004)
- Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth (2006)
- Posttraumatic Growth in Clinical Practice (2012)
- The Posttraumatic Growth Workbook (2016)
- Posttraumatic Growth: Theory, Research and Application (2018)
References
[edit]- ^ "Richard G. Tedeschi, Ph.D. and Lawrence G. Calhoun, Ph.D. | Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "APA PsycNet". psycnet.apa.org. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ a b McGregor, Graham; White, R. S. (2015). Reception and Response: Hearer Creativity and the Analysis of Spoken and Written Texts. Oxon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-36715-4.
- ^ "Richard Glenn Tedeschi". UNC at Charlotte. 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ^ a b Weiss, Tzipi; Berger, Ron (2010). Posttraumatic Growth and Culturally Competent Practice: Lessons Learned from Around the Globe. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-470-35802-3.
- ^ Danieli, Yael; Dingman, Robert L. (2014). On the Ground After September 11: Mental Health Responses and Practical Knowledge Gained. Oxon: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-71785-0.
- ^ a b Burns, George W. (2010). Happiness, Healing, Enhancement: Your Casebook Collection For Applying Positive Psychology in Therapy. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. p. 226. ISBN 978-0-470-29115-3.
- ^ Cutcliffe, John R.; Santos, José; Links, Paul S.; Zaheer, Juveria; Harder, Henry G.; Campbell, Frank; McCormick, Rod; Harder, Kari; Bergmans, Yvonne (2013). Routledge International Handbook of Clinical Suicide Research. Oxon: Routledge. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-134-45929-2.
- ^ Andriessen, Karl; Dransart, Dolores Angela Castelli; Krysinska, Karolina (2021). Grief After Suicide: A Health Perspective on Needs, Effective Help, and Personal Growth. Frontiers Media SA. p. 74. ISBN 978-2-88966-346-0.