The COVID-19 pandemic poses an acute threat to the well-being of children and families
due to challenges related to social disruption such as financial insecurity, caregiving burden …

The concept of resilience has as its starting point the recognition that there is huge
heterogeneity in people's responses to all manner of environmental adversities. Resilience …

In this chapter, we undertake to present the ecological model of human development that
has been introduced in a prior edition of this Handbook. The bioecological model is an …

In response to A. Anastasi's (1958) long-standing challenge, the authors propose an
empirically testable theoretical model that (1) goes beyond and qualifies the established …

From leading researchers, this book presents important advances in understanding how
growing up in a discordant family affects child adjustment, the factors that make certain …

The effects of early‐life trauma and its consequences for the treatment of depression are
reviewed. The prevalence and clinical sequelae of early sexual and physical abuse, neglect …

Resilience is a term used to describe relative resistance to psychosocial risk experiences.
There is abundant evidence that there is enormous variation in children's responses to such …

The notion of resilience has had an enduring influence on the practice of social work over
the last 30 years or so, and like attachment theory, it has been compromised by …

Background: The effects of marital conflict on children's adjustment are well documented.
For the past decade research has increasingly focused on advancing a process‐level …

The third edition of the hugely successful Handbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical
Psychology incorporates important advances in the field to provide a reliable and accessible …