Promoting Resilience offers a fresh perspective that views resilience through a sociological lens, emphasizing the significance of loss issues and highlighting a range of practice implications across a wide range of fields.
Drawing on the expertise of a wide range of contributors, the book provides a solid foundation for developing a fuller and more holistic picture of the many challenges associated with promoting resilience. Chapters present a range of sociological perspectives that cast light on trauma and vulnerability. Combining theoretical richness with practical insights, chapter authors bring a sociological lens to enrich understanding of loss and adversity.
This volume offers a bedrock of understanding for students, clinicians, and researchers who want to extend and deepen their knowledge of the sociological aspects of overcoming life challenges.
ISBN: | 9780367145620 |
Publication date: | 21st November 2019 |
Author: | Neil Thompson, Gerry R Cox |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 222 pages |
Genres: |
Psychotherapy Trauma and shock Health, illness and addiction: social aspects Sociology: death and dying Social work Personal and public health / health education Mental health services Medical sociology Health & Fitness |