Handbook of adult resilience
"This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage ranges from genetic and physiological factors through personal, family, organizational, and community processes. Contributors examine how resilience contributes t…
"What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across th…
The first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore processes of resilience across the lifespan, this cutting-edge volume synthesizes the best current research in the field. Contributors offer a comprehensive examination of resilience at multiple levels of analysi…
This volume, with contributions from experts in the field, explores questions about MBOs of the poor. Analyzing success and failure and the internal and external factors that play a part, it uses studies from both developed and developing countries.
With contributions from leading experts in the field, this text explores a variety of questions about membership based organisations of the poor. Analysing their success and failure and the internal and external factors that play a part, it uses studies from both developed and d…