Resilience across Cultures
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Resilience across Cultures
Findings from a 14 site mixed methods study of over 1500 youth globally support four propositions that underlie a more culturally and contextually embedded understanding of resilience: 1) there are global, as well as culturally and contextually specific aspects to young people’s lives that contribute to their resilience; 2) aspects of resilience exert differing amounts of influence on a child’s...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Social Work
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0045-3102,1468-263X
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcl343