Critical Resilience and Thriving in Response to Systemic Oppression - Insights to Inform Social Justice in Critical Times

This book offers new insight into how individuals utilize resilience in the face of structural and social injustice.

List of contents

1. Critical Resilience and Thriving: Introduction to the Concepts 2. Foundations of Our Work with Critical Resilience and Thriving 3. Adversities: Scope of What Must Be Overcome 4. Examples of Critical Resilience and Critical Thriving 5. "To me, it's just part of my life...": Understanding Critical Resilience through an International, Historical Atrocity 6. Prevention Work: Putting Research into Practice and Practice into Research 7. Critical Resilience and Thriving in Modern Times: Lessons Learned and Moving Forward

About the author

Melissa L. Morgan is a Professor in the Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, U.S.A.

Summary

This book offers new insight into how individuals utilize resilience in the face of structural and social injustice.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa L. Morgan, Morgan Melissa L.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2023
• EAN: 9780367686604
• ISBN: 978-0-367-68660-4
• No. of pages: 150
• Series: Explorations in Mental Health
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Trauma & shock, Psychotherapy, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Trauma and shock, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Psychological methodology, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services