Handbook for working with children and youth pathways to resilience across cultures and contexts

Children navigate their ways to health through a variety of culturally embedded routes. This volume draws together experts in related fields of study to report on both quantitative & qualitative studies from psychology, social work, psychiatry nursing, education, criminology, child & youth c...

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Otros Autores: Ungar, Michael, 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications c2005.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: Resilience Across Cultures and Contexts
  • Part I - Theoretical Perspectives
  • Chapter 1 - Children's Risk, Resilience, and Coping in Extreme Situations
  • Chapter 2 - Culture and Ethnic Identity in Family Resilience: Dynamic Processes in Trauma and Transformation of Indigenous People
  • Chapter 3 - Lessons Learned from Poor African American Youth: Resilient Strengths in Coping with Adverse Environments
  • Chapter 4 - Gendered Adaptations, Resilience, and the Perpetration of Violence
  • Chapter 5 - The Theory of Resilience and Its Application to Street Children in the Minority and Majority World
  • Chapter 6 - Beyond Resilience: Blending Wellness and Liberation in the Helping Professions
  • Chapter 7 - Community-Based Child Welfare for Aboriginal Children: Supporting Resilience through Structural Change
  • Chapter 8 - Beetles, Bullfrogs, and Butterflies: Contributions of Natural Environment to Childhood Development and Resilience
  • Part II - Methodological Challenges in Resilience Research
  • Chapter 9 - Methodological Challenges in the Study of Resilience
  • Chapter 10 - Qualitative Resilience Research: Contributions and Risks
  • Chapter 11 - Psychosocial Health in Youth: An International Perspective
  • Chapter 12 - Resilience and Weil-Being in Developing Countries
  • Chapter 13 - The International Resilience Project: A Mixed-Methods Approach to the Study of Resilience across Cultures
  • Part III - Intervening across Cultures and Contexts
  • Chapter 14 - Israeli Youth Cope with Terror: Vulnerability and Resilience
  • Chapter 15 - Overcoming Adversity with Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in the Indigenous South African Cultural Context
  • Chapter 16 - Bent But not Broken: Exploring Queer Youth Resilience.
  • Chapter 17 - Psychosocial Functioning of Children from Monogamous and Polygamous Families: Implications for Practice
  • Chapter 18 - Strengthening Families and Communities: System Building for Resilience
  • Chapter 19 - Professional Discourse of Social Workers Working with at-Risk Young People in Hong Kong: Risk or Resilience?
  • Chapter 20 - Resilient Youth in North East India: The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Communities Affected by Violence
  • Chapter 21 - Alternative Approaches to Promoting the Health and Weil-Being of Children: Accessing Community Resources to Support Resilience
  • Chapter 22 - Respecting Aboriginal Families: Pathways to Resilience in Custom Adoption and Family Group Conferencing
  • Chapter 23 - Social and Cultural Roots of Russian Youth Resilience: Interventions by the State, Society, and the Family
  • Chapter 24 - Intercepts of Resilience and Systems of Care
  • Chapter 25 - Youth Civic Engagement: Promise and Peril
  • Chapter 26 - Resilience in the Palestinian Occupied Territories
  • Chapter 27 - Resiliency and Young African Canadian Males
  • Chapter 28 - Violence Prevention Programming in Colombia: Challenges in Project Design and Fidelity
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index
  • About the Contributors.