Tabla de Contenidos:
  • YOUTH AND ADVERSITY: PSYCHOLOGY AND INFLUENCES OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT RESILIENCE AND COPING; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; References; Chapter I: Parenting, Coping and Motivation of Australian At-Risk Adolescents; Abstract; Introduction; Method; Results; Discussion; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter II: When out in Church Means out of Church: Religious Rejection and Resilience As Wellness Factors among Christian Sexual Minority Youth; Abstract; Introduction; Religion and Adversity; The Impact of Homonegative Religiosity on Wellness of SMY.
  • ImplicationsConclusion; References; Chapter III: At-Risk Youth's Adversity and the Influences from Parents, Police and Social Work; Abstract; Introduction; Method; Results; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter IV: Where Power Moves: Understanding and Fostering Resilience among Native American Youth; Abstract; Introduction; Risk Factors; Protective Factors; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter V: Dealing with Adversity: A Longitudinal Perspective on the Experience of Diagnosis and Treatment for Paediatric Haematology; Abstract; Introduction; The Research; Implications.
  • ConclusionReferences; Chapter VI: Growing Up in Political and Economic Turmoil: The Effect in Adulthood; Abstract; Introduction; Young Adults
  • What Has the Research Shown Us?; What Have We Learnt about This Population from the Case Studies?; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter VII: Arab American Youth: Overcoming Adversity; Abstract; Introduction; Multicultural Competence, Advocacy and Social Justice; Mental Health Issues among Arab American Youth: Post 9-11 and Beyond; Best Practices; Cultural Competence; Implications; Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter VIII: EcoWellness: Connecting Youth with Nature to Overcome AdversityAbstract; Introduction; A Personal Narrative: Nature Saved My Life; Nature and Wellness; EcoWellness; Applying EcoWellness; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter IX: Adolescents: Gaming, Challenges and Resilience; Abstract; Introduction; Video Gaming Primer; Game Systems and Consoles; Computer, Mobile Phone and Tablet Gaming; The Rating System; Genres and Types of Video Games; Common Gaming Words and Phrases; Video Games and Culture; Video Games in the United States; Video Game Addiction.
  • What Makes People Susceptible to Video Game AddictionTreating Gaming Addiction; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter X: Poly-Victimization and Resilience in Adolescence; Abstract; Introduction; Measuring Multiple Victimization: The Use of the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire; Poly-Victimization; Multiple Vicitimization and Protective Factors: The Role of Self-Esteem; Implications; Conclusion; References; Chapter XI: Moving through Trauma and Grief in Children Impacted by the Violence on the U.S.-Mexico Border: A Liberation Psychology Approach; Abstract; Introduction.