Multilevel correlates of behavioral resilience among children in child welfare

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1007-1020

  Bell, Tessa ^a   Romano, Elisa ^a   Flynn, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Children; Multilevel correlates; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CHILD WELFARE; CHILDREN; MULTILEVEL CORRELATES; RESILIENCE;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ONTARIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84887621890     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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