Handbook of adult resilience
What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798203406719 |
| Summary: | What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage ranges from genetic and physiological factors through personal, family, organizational, and community processes. Contributors examine how resilience contributes to health and well-being across the adult life cycle; why-and what happens when-resilience processes fail; ethnic and cultural dime |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781462501533 9781282490062 9786612490064 9781606234907 |
