Handbook of Resilience in Children

Part I: Overview.- Chapter 1 The Continuing Study of Resilience in Times of a Pandemic:  This is Why We Study Childhood Resilience.- Chapter 2 Resilience Processes in Development: Multisystem Integration Emerging from Four Waves of Research.- Chapter 3 Resilience in Gene-Environment Transactions.- Chapter 4 Relational Resilience in Girls.- Chapter 5 What Can We Learn About Resilience from Large-Scale Longitudinal Studies?.- Part II: Resilience as a Phenomenon in Childhood Challenges.- Chapter 6 Resilience in Situational and Cultural Context.- Chapter 7 Appreciating and Promoting Resilience in Families.- Chapter 8 Resilience and the Disruptive, Impulse Control and Conduct Disorders of Childhood.- Chapter 9 From Helplessness to Optimism: The Role of Resilience in Treating and Preventing Depression in Youth.- Chapter 10 Resilience and Self-Control Impairment.- Part III: Assessment of Resilience.- Chapter 11 Measuring Resilience in Children: From Theory to Practice.- Chapter 12 Assessment of Social Emotional Competencies in Educational Settings.- Chapter 13 Assessing Resiliency in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults.- Chapter 14 Assessment of Resilience with the Risk Inventory and Strengths Evaluation (RISE).- Part IV: Resilience in Family and Community Settings.- Chapter 15 Comprehensive Interventions to Foster Resilience in Children With Complex Trauma.- Chapter 16 Building Resilience in Juvenile Offenders.- Chapter 17 Cultivating Resilience in LGBTQ+ Youth.- Chapter 18 Resilience and Positive Youth Development:  A Dynamic, Relational Developmental Systems-Based Perspective.- Chapter 19 A Resilience Framework for Treating Child Trauma.- Chapter 20 Promoting Resilience in Families.- Chapter 21 The Power of Parenting.- Chapter 22 Building Resilience in Children: A Public Health Equity Approach.- Chapter 23 Enhancing the Process of Resilience Through

Sam Goldstein obtained his Ph.D. in School Psychology from the University of Utah and is licensed as a Psychologist and Certified School Psychologist in the state of Utah. He is also board certified as a Pediatric Neuropsychologist and listed in the Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology. He is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, the University of Utah School of Medicine. He has authored, co-edited, or co-authored over fifty clinical and trade publications, three dozen chapters, nearly three dozen peer-reviewed scientific articles, and eight psychological and europsychological tests. Since 1980, he has served as Clinical Director of The Neurology, Learning, and Behavior Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Robert B. Brooks obtained his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Clark University in Worcester, MA, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Colorado Medical School in Denver. He is board certified in Clinical Psychology and listed in the Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. He is currently on the faculty of Harvard Medical School (part-time) and is Former Director of the Department of Psychology at McLean Hospital, a private psychiatric hospital. He has authored, co-edited, or co-authored 19 books and, in addition, authored or co-authored almost three dozen chapters and more than three dozen peer-reviewed scientific articles. He has received numerous awards for his work, including most recently the Mental Health Humanitarian Award from William James College in Massachusetts for his contributions as a Clinician, Educator, and Author.