Adolescent Resilience: Promotive Factors That Inform Prevention

Child Development Perspectives

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 215-220

  Zimmerman, Marc A ^a   Stoddard, Sarah A ^a   Eisman, Andria B ^a   Caldwell, Cleopatra H ^a   Aiyer, Sophie M ^a   Miller, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Prevention; Resilience

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887403028     PISSN: 17508592     EISSN: 17508606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdep.12042     Document Type: Article

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