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Resilience and Families

Family Relations, 2002
SPECIAL COLLECTION The concept of resilience, especially among children, has been the focus of growing attention from scholars and from the general public for more than 2 decades. Psychologists and psychiatrists, such as Michael Rutter, Norman Garmezy, and Emmy Werner, initially stimulated a great deal of interest in understanding invincible or ...
Marilyn Coleman, Lawrence Ganong
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Understanding family resilience

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2002
AbstractFamilies, as social systems, can be considered “resilient” in ways that parallel descriptions of individual resilience. In this article, the conceptualization of family‐level outcomes as a prerequisite for assessing family competence, and hence their resilience, is presented relative to the unique functions that families perform for their ...
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Measuring Family Resilience: Evaluating the Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire

The Family Journal, 2020
With a continued focus by practitioners, such as marriage and family counselors, behavioral/social scientists, and policy makers, on promoting resilience among families, it is important to ensure that reliable and valid instruments exist to accurately measure resilience.
James M. Duncan   +2 more
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The Prevalence of Resilience in Migrant Families

Family & Community Health, 2007
This study explores, identifies, and clarifies the role that familial capabilities, characteristics, and resources (resilience factors) play in cushioning the effect of migration on the family unit. A total of 68 White middle and upper socioeconomic South African families completed the questionnaires, which included an open-ended question.
Abraham P, Greeff, Joanita, Holtzkamp
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Resilience in Families with a Child with Cancer

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2014
The aim of this study was to identify and explore resilience factors associated with family adaption after a child had been diagnosed with cancer. Using a cross-sectional survey research design, parents (n = 26), and children (n = 25) from the same families independently completed six self-report questionnaires, as well as responded to an open-ended ...
Abraham Petrus, Greeff   +2 more
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Adaptation and resiliency in Swedish families

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2007
A longitudinal research project began in 1993 of Norwegian, Swedish and American mothers’ perception of her family's dynamics and adaptation during childbearing and childrearing. Results indicated that Swedish mothers adapted better than other mothers. In 2003, a mixed design study was conducted with original Swedish mothers that aimed to describe the ...
Ermalynn M, Kiehl   +2 more
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