Handbook of Resilience in Children

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Preface.- Part I: Overview.- Why Study Resilience Sam Goldstein, Robert B. Brooks.- Resilience Processes in Development: Four Waves of Research on Positive Adaptation in the Context of Adversity Margaret O'Dougherty Wright, Ann S. Masten, Angela J. Narayan.- Reconceptualizing Resilience Howard B. Kaplan.- Resilience in Gene-Environment Transactions Zhe Wang, Kirby Deater-Deckard.- Relational Resilience in Girls and Young Females Judith V. Jordan.- What Can We Learn About Resilience From Large-Scale Longitudinal Studies? Emmy E. Werner.- Part II: Environmental Issues.- Poverty in Childhood and Adolescence: A Transactional-Ecological Approach to Understanding and Enhancing Resilience in Contexts of Disadvantage and Developmental Risk Robert D. Felner, Melissa L. DeVries.- Family Violence and Parent Psychopathology: Implications for Children's Socioemotional Development and Resilience Sara R. Jaffee.- Understanding and Promoting the Development of Resilience in Families Susan M. Sheridan, Tara M. Sjuts, Michael J. Coutts.- Resiliency in Maltreated Children and Adults Shadi Houshyar, Joan Kaufman, Melissa DeVries.- Part III: Resilience as a Phenomenon in Childhood Disorders.- Resilience and the Disruptive Disorders of Childhood Sam Goldstein, Richard Rider.- From Helplessness to Optimism: The Role of Resilience in Treating and Preventing Depression in Youth Karen Reivich, Jane E. Gillham, Tara M. Chaplin, Martin E.P. Seligman.- Resilience and Self-Control Impairment Wai Chen, Eric Taylor.- Part IV: Assessment.- Measuring Resilience in Children: From Theory to Practice Jack Naglieri, Paul A. LeBuffe, Katherine M. Ross.- Assessment of Social Emotional Competencies Related to Resilience Jack Naglieri, Paul A. LeBuffe, Valerie Shapiro.- The Resiliency Scales for Children and Adolescents: Constructs, Research and Clinical Application Sandra Prince-Embury.- Part V: Resilience in the Clinical and School Settings.- Resilience and Positive Youth Development: A Relational Developmental Systems Model Richard Lerner, Jennifer P. Agans, Miriam R. Arbeit, Paul A. Chase, Michelle B. Weiner, Kristina L. Schmid, Amy Eva Alberts Warren.- A Resilience Framework for Treating Severe Child Trauma David A. Crenshaw.- Resilience and the Child with Learning Disabilities Nicole Ofiesh, Nancy Mather.- Promoting Educational Equity in Disadvantaged Youth: The Role of Resilience and Social-Emotional Learning Building Educational Opportunity Jazmin A. Reyes, Maurice J. Elias, Sarah J. Parker, Jennifer Rosenblatt.- Resilience through Violence and Bullying Prevention in Schools Jennifer Taub, Melissa Pearrow.- Caring for the Caregiver: Promoting the Resilience of Teachers Mary Mackrain, Jennifer L. Fleming, Paul A. LeBuffe.- Enhancing Resilience in Classrooms Beth Doll.- Creating a Positive School Climate: A Foundation for Resilience Jonathan Cohen.- Part VI: Shaping the Future of Children and Adults.- Positive Adaptation, Resilience and the Developmental Asset Framework Arturo Sesman, Jr., Marc Mannes, Peter C. Scales.- The Power of Parenting Robert B. Brooks.- Building Resilience in Children: A Public Health Approach Emily B. Winslow, Irwin N. Sandler, Sharlene A. Wolchik, Colleen Carr.- Enhancing the Process of Resilience Through Effective Thinking Myrna B. Shure, Bonnie Aberson.- Part VII: Conclusions.- The Future of Children Today Robert B. Brooks, Sam Goldstein.