In Fostering Resilience and Well-Being in Children and Families in Poverty, Dr. Valerie Maholmes sheds light on the mechanisms and processes that enable children and families to manage and overcome adversity.
In Fostering Resilience and Well-Being in Children and Families in Poverty, Dr. Valerie Maholmes sheds light on the mechanisms and processes that enable children and families to manage and overcome adversity.
Dr. Valerie Maholmes has devoted her career to studying factors that affect child developmental outcomes. Low-income minority children have been a particular focus of her research, practical, and civic work. She has been a faculty member at the Yale Child Study Center in the Yale School of Medicine where she held the Irving B. Harris Assistant Professorship of Child Psychiatry, an endowed professorial chair. While at Yale Dr. Maholmes worked in numerous capacities including Director of Research and Policy at the School Development Program. She has served on numerous professional boards and was also a member of the New Haven Board of Education where she served as Vice President/Secretary.
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* Preface * Foreword by Elijah Cummings * Acknowledgments * About the Author * Chapter 1: Hope: The Motivation to Overcome Adversity * Chapter 2: Thriving in Adversity: Toward a Framework of Hope, Optimism, and Resilience * Chapter 3: Wired for Hope?: Examining our Capacity for Recovery, Renewal, and Resilience * Chapter 4: Parenting and Family Matters: Contrasting Parenting and Family Processes - Examining Family Strengths and Assets * Chapter 5: Do You Believe in Me? : Promoting Hope through Quality Education and Opportunities to Learn * Chapter 6: Friends and Mentors: The Protective Power of Relationships * Chapter 7: Empowering Neighborhoods and Communities to Foster Resilience * Chapter 8: Hope, Optimism, and Resilience: Cultural Frames of Reference * Chapter 9: Hope in Action: Stories of Overcoming, Motivation, and Striving toward Well-Being * Chapter 10: Why Hope (Still) Matters * References * Index
* Preface * Foreword by Elijah Cummings * Acknowledgments * About the Author * Chapter 1: Hope: The Motivation to Overcome Adversity * Chapter 2: Thriving in Adversity: Toward a Framework of Hope, Optimism, and Resilience * Chapter 3: Wired for Hope?: Examining our Capacity for Recovery, Renewal, and Resilience * Chapter 4: Parenting and Family Matters: Contrasting Parenting and Family Processes - Examining Family Strengths and Assets * Chapter 5: Do You Believe in Me? : Promoting Hope through Quality Education and Opportunities to Learn * Chapter 6: Friends and Mentors: The Protective Power of Relationships * Chapter 7: Empowering Neighborhoods and Communities to Foster Resilience * Chapter 8: Hope, Optimism, and Resilience: Cultural Frames of Reference * Chapter 9: Hope in Action: Stories of Overcoming, Motivation, and Striving toward Well-Being * Chapter 10: Why Hope (Still) Matters * References * Index
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