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Peer reviewedSmokowski, Paul R.; Reynolds, Arthur J.; Bezruczko, Nikolaus – Journal of School Psychology, 1999
Studies protective factors that inner-city high school students consider salient in overcoming adversity. Content analysis shows that the internal attributes such as perseverance, determination, and having the awareness to learn from the risk-attrition process surfaced. States that motivational support from family members and teachers was also…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Environmental Influences, High School Students
