Nurturing Hidden Resilience in Troubled Youth / / Michael Ungar.

Michael Ungar's Nurturing Hidden Resilience in Troubled Youth is the first text in its field to examine resilience as a social construct; it offers a comprehensive theory of resilience and a model for the application of this theory to direct practice with high-risk youth in clinical, residentia...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2004
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. The Social Construction of Resilience
  • Chapter Two. Resilience under Study
  • Chapter Three. Progressive Dilemmas in Resilience Research
  • Chapter Four. Discursive Resistance and Postmodern Youth
  • Chapter Five. From Experiences of Power to Mental Health
  • Chapter Six. Constructions of Resilience in Out-of-Home Placements
  • Chapter Seven. Professional Interventions to Build Narratives of Resilience
  • Chapter Eight. Volunteers, Guides, and Paraprofessionals
  • Chapter Nine. Mental Health, Resilience, and Discursive Power
  • Appendix: Methodology
  • References
  • Index