This paper is published in Volume 5, Issue 4, 2020
Area
Psychology
Author
Dr. Sareeta Behera
Co-authors
Dr. Saswati Jena
Org/Univ
National Institute of Science Education Research, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Pub. Date
04 May, 2020
Paper ID
V5I4-1143
Publisher
Keywords
Psychological capital, Psychological First-Aid, COVID-19, Crisis and Crisis Intervention

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Dr. Sareeta Behera, Dr. Saswati Jena. Psychological capital and psycho-ecological schemata in crisis intervention, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARnD.com.

APA
Dr. Sareeta Behera, Dr. Saswati Jena (2020). Psychological capital and psycho-ecological schemata in crisis intervention. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 5(4) www.IJARnD.com.

MLA
Dr. Sareeta Behera, Dr. Saswati Jena. "Psychological capital and psycho-ecological schemata in crisis intervention." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 5.4 (2020). www.IJARnD.com.

Abstract

The testing times of crisis tend to churn the psychosocial, socioeconomic, anthropometric, geographical, political, cultural, and the entire fabric of mankind. While, some individuals and their “psycho-ecological systems fall prey to the vicissitudes of crisis; on the other hand, there are other patches of populations and civilizations that cross-cut through those testing times and return to normalcy with a new approach towards life. The present research is a quantitative and qualitative attempt to carve out the crisis intervention methods that enhance the psychological capital and facilitate psycho-ecological schemata of individuals. More specifically, the present research delves deeper into the aspects in the light of the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. Findings of the research indicate towards a significant positive difference and changes in psychological capital of the research subjects at both p< .05 and p< .01 level of confidence; stating that appropriate, timely and relevant Crisis Intervention foster hope, resilience, optimism, and self-esteem as part of positive psychological capital of the individuals and their psycho-ecological schemata as well.
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