Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts Integrating

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Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts Integrating Research and Practice

Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts

Carey DeMichelis • Michel Ferrari Editors

Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts Integrating Research and Practice

Editors Carey DeMichelis Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development Joint Center for Bioethics University of Toronto Toronto, ON, Canada

Michel Ferrari Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto, OISE Toronto, ON, Canada

ISBN 978-3-319-32221-6 ISBN 978-3-319-32223-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-32223-0

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Acknowledgements

The editors of this volume would like to offer their heartfelt thanks to the authors represented here who each agreed to contribute to this somewhat unusual project. Their willingness to begin an interdisciplinary dialogue has lent richness and depth to the volume. We would also like to thank the department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at the University of Toronto for funding a year of graduate work on this project. Thanks also go to the editorial team at Springer Publishing, particularly Sujitha Logaganesan for her patience and persistence. The editors also wish to offer their personal thanks to a number of important individuals. Carey would like to thank her family for their inexhaustible encouragement and her partner Simon for being, quite simply, the best. Michel would like to thank his family, Chandi and Mahé, for their constant love and support.

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Contents

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Relational Resilience: An Interdisciplinary Perspective ..................... Carey DeMichelis

Part I 2

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The Individual in Context

Psychoso