Adolescents in psychosocial risk and resilience
Keywords:
Resiliencia, factores de riesgo, protección, adolescentes en riesgo psicosocial, Resilience, risk, protection factors, adolescents in psycho-social risk.Abstract
The goal of this investigation was to detect individual and social variables that contribute to the strengthening of the resilience process in 210 school adolescents (male and female) of a low social-economic level residing in the City of Córdoba (Argentina). The research carried out detected two groups (resilient and non-resilient) which were compared in relation to social demographic characteristics and with variables now being study. The research found significant differences concerning self-concept, social support, intelligence and stressful situations in life due to personal problems. The analysis done through the logistic multiple regressions indicates that self-concept is the best predictable variable of resilience, followed by social support and selfregulation skills (cognitive and emotional).
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