Resilience as protagonism: Interpersonal relationships, cultural practices, and personal agency among working adolescents in Brazil

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 682-696

  Libório, Renata Maria Coimbra ^a   Ungar, Michael ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cultural practices; day in the life methodology; personal agency; protagonism; resilience; working children

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897022904     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676261.2013.834313     Document Type: Article

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