Innovative approaches to individual and community resilience: from theory to practice

Resilience is a biopsychosocial phenomenon-it encompasses personal, interpersonal, and community experiences.ïÅưInnovative Approaches to Individual and Community Resilience reviews the current research and details differing levels and approaches to resilience. On a microlevel, this book specifies ho...

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Main Authors: Nemeth, Darlyne Gaynor (Author), Olivier, Traci W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Academic Press © 2017
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Summary:Resilience is a biopsychosocial phenomenon-it encompasses personal, interpersonal, and community experiences.ïÅưInnovative Approaches to Individual and Community Resilience reviews the current research and details differing levels and approaches to resilience. On a microlevel, this book specifies how to develop appropriate coping strategies, maintain cognitive flexibility, and identify, label, and share feelings before acting upon them. On a macrolevel, it defines and explores environmental resilience, social resilience, community resilience, and family resilience.ïÅư It focuses on the importance ofïÅưfamily, community, and spiritual bonds, in order to share experiences and enhance posttraumatic healing.ïÅư The need to be firmly grounded in today, while learning from yesterday, in order to cope with the requirements of tomorrow is the primary emphasis of thisïÅưbook.ïÅưïÅư
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations
ISBN:9780128039137
0128039132

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