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Berni Kelly; Adrian D. van Breda; John Pinkerton; Kwabena Frimpong-Manso; Admire Chereni; Paul Bukuluki – Youth & Society, 2024
While there is a substantial body of leaving care research, the theorization of care leaving has been more limited. Only a few studies have incorporated a life course perspective, mainly in Global North contexts where life course perspectives may differ significantly from those in the Global South, including Africa. Drawing on findings from a…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Experience, Adjustment (to Environment), Resilience (Psychology)
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Theron, Linda – Youth & Society, 2020
This aim of this article is to account for the resilience of adolescents who are challenged by structural disadvantage and to highlight that how adolescent resilience is accounted for depends on whether adolescent or adult views are foregrounded. To do so, I report a South African phenomenological study. I draw on a thematic content analysis of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resilience (Psychology), Adolescents, Student Characteristics