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Author Higgins, Gina O'Connell, 1950-

Title Resilient adults : overcoming a cruel past / Gina O'Connell Higgins.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1994]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.824 H636R    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxv, 373 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. The Challenge of Resilience -- 2. Two Portraits: Shibvon and Dan -- 3. The Locus of Hope: A Developmental Approach to Early Love -- 4. The Later Loci of Hope: Adolescent "Adoptive" Relationships as Developmental Opportunities -- 5. Faith and Vision -- 6. Social and Political Activism: Healing Pathways -- 7. "Struggling Well": The Sea Beyond the Sirens -- 8. Recommendations from the Resilient.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-366) and index.
Subject Dysfunctional families -- Psychological aspects.
Adult children of dysfunctional families -- Psychology.
Abused children -- Psychology.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Survivors -- psychology.
Child Abuse -- psychology.
Adult -- psychology.
Child of Impaired Parents -- psychology.
ISBN 1555426735
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