Youth Perspectives About the Factors that Contribute to Psychological Well-Being in Negombo, Sri Lanka

Autor: Amanda P. Borja, Asoka Jayasena, Bonnie K. Nastasi
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: International Handbook of Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents ISBN: 9781493928323
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2833-0_13
Popis: This chapter explores youth phenomenology about the variables important to the psychological well-being of Sri Lankan preadolescents and adolescents. Using focus group interviews and ecomap drawings and narratives, the authors identified culturally and developmentally relevant competencies, sociocultural stressors and supports, and culturally relevant reactions to stressors and supports. Implications and suggestions for intervention and future research are provided.
Databáze: OpenAIRE