New MyVoice study: How do youth define resilience and overcome stressors in daily life? Relationships with friends and family are key. Keeping perspective on things. Having resources to help with coping skills, such as mental health care and financial literacy. Resilience is difficult when you feel out of control due to personal crises or world events. Prideux, J., Vaughn, L.M., Chuisano, S., Thrower, D., DeJonckheere, M.(2024). “Being Open About Struggle“: Youth Practices and Perspectives on Resilience, Youth & Society. Online first. https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X241231813. MyVoice.

MyVoice researchers recently published a paper titled, “Being Open About Struggle“: Youth Practices and Perspectives on Resilience,’ in the journal, Youth & Society. The authors explored how youth define resilience and overcome stressors in daily life, identifying four themes that come into play for youth who took part in the online survey.

Authors include Assistant Professor Melissa DeJonckheere, Ph.D., and Samantha Chuisano, both of MyVoice and the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan, along with Jonelle Prideaux, Lisa M. Vaughn, and Dionne Thrower, all from the University of Cincinnati.

Read the full paper here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0044118X241231813

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