A Whole Community Approach toward Child and Youth Resilience Promotion: A Review of Resilience Literature

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-79

  Khanlou, Nazilla ^a   Wray, Ron ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DGL Consulting   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child; Health Equity; Literature Review; Mental Health Promotion; Resilience; Social Determinants of Health; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893806001     PISSN: 15571874     EISSN: 15571882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11469-013-9470-1     Document Type: Review

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