How do children overcome hazardous experiences to succeed in life? What can be done to protect young people at risk from trauma, war, disasters, and other adversities? Learn about the importance of fostering resilience in children at risk.
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Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1: Origins and Landmark Studies in the Science of Resilience in Children
Week 2: Methods and Models of Research on Resilience (including case studies)
Week 3: Effects on Children of Natural and Technological Disasters
Week 4: Resilience in Children Exposed to War and Political Violence
Reviews
- 5 stars80.38%
- 4 stars15.72%
- 3 stars2.59%
- 2 stars0.81%
- 1 star0.48%
TOP REVIEWS FROM RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN EXPOSED TO TRAUMA, DISASTER AND WAR: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
This a great course on resilience. Although it is skewed to child development, the principles can be applied to other levels social and political dynamics.
I really enjoyed this course. I was challenged by some of what I heard and used isome of the information almost immediately. Thank You
Great course, so much learning! Specially listening and reading from actual people who were expose to trauma, disasters and wars and became overcomers and resilient.
Excellent course. Presented in clear understandable manner. Really enjoyed the couurse material and all the extra recommendations.
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