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Direct linkTheron, Linda; Cockcroft, Kate; Wood, Lesley – School Psychology International, 2017
Resilience, or the process of adjusting well to adversity, draws on personal and social ecological resources (i.e., caregiving and community supports). Previous research--conducted mostly in the Global North--has shown that bibliotherapy offers a way to support children in identifying and utilizing resilience-enabling resources. In so doing,…
Descriptors: African Culture, Folk Culture, Intervention, Resilience (Psychology)
Theron, Linda; Liebenberg, Linda; Malindi, Macalane – School Psychology International, 2014
This article reports findings from the Pathways to Resilience study, South Africa. Rooted in a social ecological understanding of resilience, this mixed-methods study investigated resilience processes of black South African youths from poverty-stricken, rural contexts. School-attending youths (n = 951) completed the Pathways to Resilience Youth…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Educational Experience, Mixed Methods Research, Resilience (Psychology)
Download full textTheron, Linda; Dunn, Nadine – South African Journal of Education, 2010
Using rich qualitative data, we describe the ecosystemically-embedded protective antecedents that enabled 10 white, Afrikaans-speaking adolescents from divorced families towards resilience. The description both confirms and extends what was known about the roots of adolescent resilience, post-divorce. We use these findings to capacitate educators…
Descriptors: Whites, Indo European Languages, Resilience (Psychology), Divorce
