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Prospective Possibilities for Building Resilience in Children, their Families and Communities
Published in:
Child Care in Practice, Vol: 14, Page: 83-91
Publication Date:
2008
Aims & Objectives:
This article discusses a future agenda for building resilience in children, families and communities with particular emphasis on a greater utilisation of informal social networks.
Abstract:
This paper explores a future agenda for building resilience in children, families and communities with particular emphasis on a greater utilisation of informal social networks. Following a brief revisit of its definitions and principles, a tentative framework for consolidating resilience between children, their families and communities is provided. Messages for future policy and practice are also considered in the light of learning provided by other contributors to this special issue of Child Care in Practice. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] Copyright of Child Care in Practice is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)
Authors:
Pat Dolan
Study Type:
Non Study Papers » Discussion paper, review, commentary, letter »
Notes:
Article 13575279 Accession Number: 27949691; Dolan, Pat 1; Email Address: Pat.Dolan@nuigalway.ie; Affiliations: 1: Department of Political Science and Sociology, Aras Moyola, NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland Source Info: Jan2008, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p83; Thesaurus Term: DEVELOPMENTAL psychology; Thesaurus Term: PERSONALITY; Thesaurus Term: INTERRACIAL adoption; Thesaurus Term: CHILDREN; Thesaurus Term: SOCIAL networks; Thesaurus Term: COMMUNITIES; Thesaurus Term: SOCIAL groups; Subject Term: RESEARCH; Subject Term: RESILIENCE (Personality trait) in children; Number of Pages: 9p; Illustrations: 2 diagrams. Document Type: Article
Keywords:
- Children
- COMMUNITIES
- developmental psychology
- INTERRACIAL adoption
- PERSONALITY
- RESEARCH
- RESILIENCE (Personality trait) in children
- SOCIAL groups
- Social Networks
Geography:
Republic of Ireland (Republic of Ireland)

