Resilience enhancing psychosocial programmes for youth in different cultural contexts: Evaluation and research

Progress in Development Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 295-307

  Henley, Robert ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Individual resilience; Social resilience: youth and development

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL CHANGE; NEIGHBORHOOD; PSYCHOLOGY; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 78650833891     PISSN: 14649934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146499340901000403     Document Type: Article

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