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Contributors | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Setting the Stage | p. 1 |
Strengths-Based Research and Policy: An Introduction | p. 3 |
Research and Policy for Building Strengths: Processes and Contexts of Individual, Family, and Community Development | p. 13 |
Adversities, Strengths, and Public Policy | p. 31 |
Overcoming Adverse Circumstances Affecting the Individual and the Family | p. 51 |
Strengths-Building Public Policy for Children of Divorce | p. 53 |
Resilient Outcomes in Abused and Neglected Children: Bases for Strengths-Based Intervention and Prevention Policies | p. 73 |
The Strengths, Competence, and Resilience of Women Facing Domestic Violence: How Can Research and Policy Support Them? | p. 97 |
Enhancing the Developmental Outcomes of Adolescent Parents and Their Children | p. 117 |
Fostering Resilience in Children of Alcoholic Parents | p. 137 |
Mental Health Services: A Family Systems Approach | p. 157 |
Children and Families Coping With Pediatric Chronic Illnesses | p. 173 |
Overcoming Adverse Circumstances in the Community and Society | p. 191 |
Building Protection, Support, and Opportunity for Inner-City Children and Youth and their Families | p. 193 |
Opportunities for Schools to Promote Resilience in Children and Youth | p. 213 |
The Organization of Schooling and Adolescent Development | p. 233 |
Resilience in Children Exposed to Negative Peer Influences | p. 251 |
Racial and Ethnic Status: Risk and Protective Processes Among African American Families | p. 269 |
Acculturation and Enculturation Among Latino Youth | p. 285 |
Community Violence and Children: Preventing Exposure and Reducing Harm | p. 303 |
Community Development as a Response to Community-Level Adversity: Ecological Theory and Research and Strengths-Based Policy | p. 321 |
Conclusions and Future Directions | p. 341 |
A Blueprint for the Future | p. 343 |
Index | p. 355 |
About the Editors | p. 379 |
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