title: Risk and resiliency factors for violence.
abstract: Research on human resiliency in the face of adversity has gained widespread currency in the study of the developmental outcomes for children exposed to multiple risk factors. This article reviews several of these studies from a multilevel perspective, with a view to documenting their contributions and limitations and what needs to be done in the future.
authors.affiliation: Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Edari
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: McManus
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005195:Family Relations; D006801:Humans; D010551:Personality; D012307:Risk Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D014754:Violence / Q000523:psychology*