Abstract:One area of research that has important implications for the educational improvement of at-risk students is that which examines "resilient" students, or students who succeed in school despite adverse conditions. Research on resilience has been widely conducted in the areas of developmental psychopathology, psychology, sociology, and anthropology during the past few decades. In education, conceptual and empirical work on resilience has recently gained similar recognition as a framework that can help us understa… Show more
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