Identify and explain the theory of risk and resiliency towards (Widowed Mothers of Young Children) population using the development of (Post-Traumatic Growth Model).
Assignment Instructions:
Using the model of post-traumatic growth by Tedeschi and Calhoun, imagine the risks and promotive and protective factors that could emerge from a trauma experienced (Widowed Mothers of Young Children). (Natural Disaster TORNADO) trauma. Examine the theory of risk and resiliency that you will apply to your detailed analysis of the population.
Address the following in this paper:
1. Analyze the belief systems, artifacts, cultural history, and traditions that support resilience relative to the risks and promotive and protective factors for the population for your identified population.
2. Analyze how traumatic and nontraumatic events will impact post-traumatic growth for your identified population.
3. Incorporate concepts from positive psychology in explaining post-traumatic growth for this population.
4. Apply a leadership and advocacy strategy to the population that promotes coping and post-traumatic growth.
5. Consider each level of relationship: individual, family, and community. Each level impacts the response and opportunity of an individual to achieve individual, family, and community strength.
The information presented in this paper should be influenced by research on (Widowed Mothers of Young Children). Highlight the theory of risk and resiliency that is most effective for supporting post-traumatic growth and coping skills in that population.