• DOI:10.1007/978-1-4614-3661-4_2
Corpus ID: 14015141

Resilience Processes in Development: Four Waves of Research on Positive Adaptation in the Context of Adversity

@article{Wright2013ResiliencePI,
  title={Resilience Processes in Development: Four Waves of Research on Positive Adaptation in the Context of Adversity},
  author={Margaret O’Dougherty Wright and A. Masten and Angela J. Narayan},
  journal={Springer US},
  year={2013},
  pages={15-37}
}

Margaret O’Dougherty Wright, A. Masten, Angela J. Narayan

Published 2013

Psychology

Springer US

How do children and adolescents “make it” when their development is threatened by poverty, neglect, maltreatment, war, violence, or exposure to oppression, racism, and discrimination? What protects them when their parents are disabled by substance abuse, mental illness, or serious physical illness? How do we explain the phenomenon of resilience—children succeeding in spite of serious challenges to their development—and put this knowledge to work for the benefit of children and society? The… CONTINUE READING

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