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Increasing resilience among juvenile justice professionals: A preliminary examination of protective factors.

November 2019

Conference: International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
At: Boston, MA

Authors:

Carly Baetz

New York University

Emily Weinberger

University of Colorado

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Prevention and Intervention Approaches

June 2010

Malka Margalit

Loneliness is a threat to the positive development of children’s adaptation and reflects several cumulative risk and protective factors. The continuous professional efforts to support positive development and resilience require multifaceted strategies and strategic, sequential timing plans (Masten, Herbers, Cutuli, & Lafavor, 2008. In order to prevent and buffer the cumulative risks of social ... [Show full abstract] isolation, and to empower children in their developmental struggles, specific attention to multiple components and processes is requested at multiple levels to promote resilience. Resilience has been broadly defined as the skills, attributes, and abilities that enable individuals to adapt to hardships, difficulties, and challenges.

Psychol NeuroPsychiatr Vieil 2005 ; 3 (1) : 43-51

January 2005 · Gériatrie et Psychologie Neuropsychiatrie du Viellissement

This article deals with the question of retiring as a test of the conjunctural resilience capacities. The continuity theory and the rupture theory are developed because their content is related to protective factors and risk factors met by retirees: the first theory advocates the use of familiar strategies in familiar areas to maintain internal and external structures. This continuity would ... [Show full abstract] protect mental health. The second one emphasises the gap with the working world and its affiliated status. The loss of the professional status would endanger, in a way more or less important, the subjects’ mental health. Retiring, as a life event, can be experienced as a trauma or can even be compared by the subjects themselves to other significant periods of their life which have been more or less well overcome. In order to attempt to figure out the conjunctural resilience capacities requested on the first year of retirement, and at the same time, highlighting the available protective factors, two clinical vignettes of two potentially young resilient retirees are presented. Key words: resilience, retirement, continuity, rupture, risk and protective factor

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