In J. Addison, D. Hulme and R. Kanbur (eds) Poverty Dynamics: Measurement and Understanding from an Interdisciplinary Perspective. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. This theoretical piece critiques the conceptualisation, theorisation and application of the ‘resilience’ construct, which is rapidly gaining currency in empirical studies within the social and medical sciences with children exposed to poverty and other adversities. This is part of a body of work that I have produced on this subject that has led to several keynote and publication invitations and has contributed to review and reformulation of thinking among many scholars. Elizabeth Cooper was my research assistant and undertook the initial review of literature, whil...
In this article, I argue that an ecological systems approach to resilience – specifically, one that ...
We sometimes hear it said that 'children are resilient', but is this a helpful statement in relation...
Since Emmy Werner and her colleagues published their longitudinal study of the “invincible” children...
ii Resilience is an increasingly popular term employed in child development and international develo...
This chapter addresses the question of whether studies of resilience are useful for research and pra...
Purpose: This paper looks at some of the evidence that supports the construct of resilience and the ...
Children encounter a vast range of adverse experiences, ranging from poverty, lack of access to qual...
The concept of resilience has evolved, from an individual-level characteristic to a wider ecological...
Social reality, according to Pierre Bourdieu, exists in relations. Social agents, children included,...
As the articles in the CEECD Encyclopedia point out, the development of resilience in children is mu...
Living in poverty places children at an increased risk of negative behavioral, cognitive, and health...
This research project’s main aim was to find out how far the intervention ‘Bounce Back’ impacted on ...
Young children are particularly susceptible to the adverse effects of social vulnerability. Resilien...
There are millions of children living in poverty. Unfortunately, many will continue living in the vi...
Resiliency is an important and rich topic. The research question How was resiliency developed and s...
In this article, I argue that an ecological systems approach to resilience – specifically, one that ...
We sometimes hear it said that 'children are resilient', but is this a helpful statement in relation...
Since Emmy Werner and her colleagues published their longitudinal study of the “invincible” children...
ii Resilience is an increasingly popular term employed in child development and international develo...
This chapter addresses the question of whether studies of resilience are useful for research and pra...
Purpose: This paper looks at some of the evidence that supports the construct of resilience and the ...
Children encounter a vast range of adverse experiences, ranging from poverty, lack of access to qual...
The concept of resilience has evolved, from an individual-level characteristic to a wider ecological...
Social reality, according to Pierre Bourdieu, exists in relations. Social agents, children included,...
As the articles in the CEECD Encyclopedia point out, the development of resilience in children is mu...
Living in poverty places children at an increased risk of negative behavioral, cognitive, and health...
This research project’s main aim was to find out how far the intervention ‘Bounce Back’ impacted on ...
Young children are particularly susceptible to the adverse effects of social vulnerability. Resilien...
There are millions of children living in poverty. Unfortunately, many will continue living in the vi...
Resiliency is an important and rich topic. The research question How was resiliency developed and s...
In this article, I argue that an ecological systems approach to resilience – specifically, one that ...
We sometimes hear it said that 'children are resilient', but is this a helpful statement in relation...
Since Emmy Werner and her colleagues published their longitudinal study of the “invincible” children...