Liebenberg / Ungar Researching Resilience

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4426-9766-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten

Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize youth, and marks a profound shift in research methods from the study of disorder to the study of well-being.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Liebenberg, Linda

Ungar, Michael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Foreword Bradford Brown
Overview
1 Introduction: The Challenges in Researching Resilience Linda Liebenberg and Michael Ungar
2 The Ethical Conduct of Research Involving Children in International Settings Roger A. Boothroyd, Paul G. Stiles, and Katherine A. Best
Qualitative Research
3 Participatory Action Research Jackie Sanders and Robyn Munford
4 Not Just the Master Discourse: A Case for Holistic Case Studies of Youth Resilience Eli Teram and Michael Ungar
5 Visual Methods when Working with Youth across Cultures Linda Liebenberg
Quantitative Research
6 Cross-Cultural Research on Youth: Avoiding Methodological Hazards Roger G. Tweed and Anita DeLongis
7 Use of Meta-analysis to Study Resilience Factors: An Exemplar Alexa Smith-Osborne
Mixed Methods
8 Using Mixed Methods to Understand Resilience David Este, Kathy Sitter, and Bruce MacLaurin
9 Constructing Syntheses: Striving for Convergent Methods for Investigating Youth in Diverse Cultures Ann Cameron
Application of Methods
10 Playing Catch-Up: Evaluating a Mathematics Intervention for Disadvantaged Learners in South Africa Johann Mouton and Lauren Wildschut
11 A Sample Research Proposal for a Mixed-Methods Investigation of Resilience: The Pathways to Resilience Project Michael Ungar
12 Transformative Paradigm and Youth Resilience Research Donna M. Mertens

Author Biographies

Index

Über Autor(innen)

LiebenbergLinda:
Linda Liebenberg is an adjunct professor in the Department of Social Work and the Director of Research of the Pathways to Resilience Research Program at Dalhousie University. UngarMichael:
Michael Ungar is a professor in the Department of Social Work at Dalhousie University.