Researching resilience /

Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize youth, and marks a profound shift in research methods from the study of disorder to the study of well-being.

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Other Authors: Ungar, Michael, 1963- (Editor), Liebenberg, Linda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : the challenges in researching resilience / Linda Liebenberg, Michael Ungar
  • 2. The ethical conduct of research involving children in international settings / Roger A. Boothroyd, Paul G. Stiles, Katherine A. Best
  • 3. Participatory action research / Jackie Sanders, Robyn Munford
  • 4. Not just the master discourse : a case for holistic case studies of youth resilience / Eli Teram, Michael Ungar
  • 5. Visual methods when working with youth across cultures / Linda Liebenberg
  • 6. Cross-cultural resilience research on youth : avoiding methodological hazards / Roger G. Tweed, Anita Delongis
  • 7. Use of meta-analysis to study resilience factors : an exemplar / Alexa Smith-Osborne
  • 8. Using mixed methods to understand youth resilience / David Este, Kathleen Sitter, Bruce Maclaurin
  • 9. Constructing syntheses : striving for convergent methods for investigating youth in diverse cultures / Catherine Ann Cameron
  • 10. Playing catch-up : evaluating a mathematics intervention for disadvantaged learners in South Africa / Johann Mouton, Lauren Wildschut
  • 11. A sample research proposal for a mixed-methods investigation of resilience : the Pathways to Resilience Project / Michael Ungar
  • 12. Youth resilience research and the transformative paradigm / Donna M. Mertens.