Positive Mental Health: Resilience
Author(s):
Murphey, D. M., Barry, M. B., & Vaughn, M. S.
Organization:
Child Trends
Publisher:
Child Trends
Date Published:
January, 2013 This brief presents research findings on the characteristics of adolescents who demonstrate resilience, discusses strategies that promote resilience in adolescents, describes the links between resilience and avoidance of risk-taking behaviors, and offers other useful resources.
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