September 12, 2025JournalismOpen Access

Navigating trauma: Analysing the lived experiences of journalists who suffered violence in the line of duty

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Phenomenological analysis reveals coping strategies and the impact of trauma on journalists, suggesting further study on cascading effects.

Participants reported various trauma types, including psychological and emotional, highlighting the complex nature of their experiences.
Coping strategies fell within both problem-coping and emotion-coping dimensions, indicating diverse approaches to trauma management.
Some journalists used avoidance techniques, which proved ineffective, especially when faced with trauma triggers like identifying culprits.
The trauma experienced by journalists often extends to victims' relations, suggesting the need for future studies on secondary trauma effects.

Adjin-Tettey et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Phenomenological analysis reveals coping strategies and the impact of trauma on journalists, suggesting further study on cascading effects.

Participants reported various trauma types, including psychological and emotional, highlighting the complex nature of their experiences.
Coping strategies fell within both problem-coping and emotion-coping dimensions, indicating diverse approaches to trauma management.
Some journalists used avoidance techniques, which proved ineffective, especially when faced with trauma triggers like identifying culprits.
The trauma experienced by journalists often extends to victims' relations, suggesting the need for future studies on secondary trauma effects.

Adjin-Tettey et al. (2025) studied this question.

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