Acknowledgments
Foreword Bradford Brown
Overview
1 Introduction: The Challenges in Researching Resilience Linda Liebenberg and Michael Ungar
2 The Ethical Conduct of Research Involving Children in International Settings Roger A. Boothroyd, Paul G. Stiles, and Katherine A. Best
Qualitative Research
3 Participatory Action Research Jackie Sanders and Robyn Munford
4 Not Just the Master Discourse: A Case for Holistic Case Studies of Youth Resilience Eli Teram and Michael Ungar
5 Visual Methods when Working with Youth across Cultures Linda Liebenberg
Quantitative Research
6 Cross-Cultural Research on Youth: Avoiding Methodological Hazards Roger G. Tweed and Anita DeLongis
7 Use of Meta-analysis to Study Resilience Factors: An Exemplar Alexa Smith-Osborne
Mixed Methods
8 Using Mixed Methods to Understand Resilience David Este, Kathy Sitter, and Bruce MacLaurin
9 Constructing Syntheses: Striving for Convergent Methods for Investigating Youth in Diverse Cultures Ann Cameron
Application of Methods
10 Playing Catch-Up: Evaluating a Mathematics Intervention for Disadvantaged Learners in South Africa Johann Mouton and Lauren Wildschut
11 A Sample Research Proposal for a Mixed-Methods Investigation of Resilience: The Pathways to Resilience Project Michael Ungar
12 Transformative Paradigm and Youth Resilience Research Donna M. Mertens
Author Biographies
Index