Cultural Understandings of Resilience: Roots for Wings in the Development of Affective Resources for Resilience

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 285-301

  Cameron, Catherine Ann ^a   Ungar, Michael ^b   Liebenberg, Linda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENCE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILDHOOD; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECOLOGY; EMOTION; FAMILY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIETY; TODDLER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; MOOD DISORDERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERU; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; THAILAND; TURKEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847632447     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2006.11.001     Document Type: Review

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