Handbook for working with children and youth : pathways to resilience across cultures and contexts /: pathways to resilience across cultures and contexts. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Pathways to resilience across cultures and contexts
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael Ungar.
• Other Names: Ungar, Michael, 1963-
• Contents: Children's risk, resilience and coping in extreme situations / Jo Boyden and Gillian Mann -- Culture and ethnic identity in family resilience: dynamic processes in trauma and transformation of indigenous people / Laurie McCubbin and Hamilton McCubbin -- Lessons learned from poor urban African American youth: resilient strengths in coping with adverse environments / Joyce West Stevens -- Gendered adaptations, resilience, and the perpetration of violence / Jane F. Gilgun and Laura S. Abrams -- The theory of resilience and its application to street children in the minority and majority world / Jacqueline McAdam-Crisp, Lewis Aptekar, and Wanjiku Kironyo -- Beyond resilience: blending wellness and liberation in the helping professions / Isaac Prilleltensky and Ora Prilleltensky -- Community based child welfare for aboriginal children: supporting resilience through structural change / Cindy Blackstock and Nico Trocmé -- Beetles, bullfrogs and butterflies: contributions of natural environment to childhood development and resilience / Fred H. Besthorn -- Methodological challenges in the study of resilience / William H. Barton -- Qualitative resilience research: contributions and risks / Michael Ungar and Eli Teram -- Psychosocial health in youth: an international perspective / John C. LeBlanc, Pam J. Talbott and Wendy M. Craig -- Resilience and well-being in developing countries / Laura Camfield and Allister McGregor -- The International Resilience Project: a mixed-methods approach to the study of resilience across cultures / Michael Ungar and Linda Liebenberg -- Israeli youth cope with terror: vulnerability and resilience / Zahava Solomon and Avital Laufer -- Overcoming adversity with children affected by HIV/AIDS in indigenous South African cultural context / Philip Cook and Lesley du Toit -- Bent but not broken: exploring queer youth resilience / Marion Brown and Marc Colbourne -- Psychosocial functioning of children from monogamous and polygamous families: implications for practice / Alean Al-Krenawi and Vered Slonim-Nevo -- Strengthening families and communities: system building for resilience / Barbara J. Friesen and Eileen Brennan -- Professional discourse of social workers working with at-risk young people in Hong Kong: risk or resilience? / Kwai-Yau Wong and Tak-yan Lee -- Resilient youth in north east India: the role of faith-based organizations in communities affected by violence / Jerry Thomas and George Menamparampil -- Alternative approaches to promoting the health and well-being of children: accessing community resources to support resilience / Ken Barter -- Respecting aboriginal families: pathways to resilience in custom adoption and family group conferencing / Nancy MacDonald, Joan Glode, and Fred Wien -- Social and cultural roots of Russian adolescents and youth resilience: interventions by the state, society, and the family / Alexander Makhnach and Anna Laktionova -- Intercepts of resilience and systems of care / Mary I. Armstrong, Beth A. Stroul and Roger A. Boothroyd -- Youth civic engagement: promise and peril / Scot D. Evans and Isaac Prilleltensky -- Resilience in the Palestinian occupied territories / Toine van Teeffelen, Hania Bitar, Saleem Al-Habash -- Resiliency and young African Canadian males / Wanda Bernard and David Este -- Violence prevention programming in Colombia: challenges in project design and fidelity / Luis F. Duque, Joanne Klevens, Michael Ungar and Anna W. Lee.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxix, 511 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.7; Resilience (Personality trait) in children; Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence; Resilience (Personality trait) in children -- Cross-cultural studies; Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence -- Cross-cultural studies; Social work with children; Social work with youth; Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Child; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Family Therapy; Social Work; Résilience chez l'enfant; Résilience chez l'adolescent; Résilience chez l'enfant -- Études transculturelles; Résilience chez l'adolescent -- Études transculturelles; Service social aux enfants; Service social à la jeunesse; Organisationsförändringar; Personalneddragning; Sjukfrånvaro; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence; Resilience (Personality trait) in children; Social work with children; Social work with youth; Kinderen; Resistentie; Hulpverlening; Résilience (psychologie); Travailleurs sociaux; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1412976316; 9781412976312; 9781452214658; 1452214654
• Related ISBNs: 1412904056; 9781412904056
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-471) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.