Handbook of Resilience in Children

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Goldstein, Sam (Editor), Brooks, Robert B. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Education.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Education, general.; Social Work.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Clinical Psychology.

Even the most significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century have been tempered by the increasing risk posed to children in the form of such stressors as poverty, victimization, and family dysfunction. To overcome such challenging societal pressures, children must become skilled...