Handbook of Resilience in Children of War

Chapter 1. Overview of the Volume; C. Fernando, M. Ferrari.- Section 1: Social-Ecological Approaches to Promoting Resilience in Children of War.- Chapter 2. Promoting Mental Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Children Affected by Political Violence. Part I: Current Evidence for an Ecological Resilience Approach; W. A. Tol, M. J.D. Jordans, B. A. Kohrt, T. S. Betancourt, I. H. Komproe.- Chapter 3. Promoting Mental Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Children Affected by Political Violence. Part II: Expanding the Evidence Base; W. A. Tol, M. J.D. Jordans, B. A. Kohrt, T. S. Betancourt, I. H. Komproe.- Chapter 4. Promoting Resilience in Children of War; B. Magid, N. Boothby.- Chapter 5. Child Mental Health, Psychosocial Wellbeing, and Resilience in Afghanistan: A Review and Future Directions; P. Ventevogel, M. Jordans, M. Eggerman, B. van Mierlo, C. Panter-Brick.- Section 2: Child Soldiers.- Chapter 6. When Children Become Killers: Child Soldiers in the Civil War in Sierra Leone; T. B. Zack-Williams.- Chapter 7. The Fallacy of the Ticking Time Bomb: Resilience of Children Formerly Recruited into Armed Forces and Groups; L. Stark, M. Wessells.- Chapter 8. Children of War in Columbia and Iraq; M. J. Buchanan, K. Al-Mashat, L. Cortes, B. Djukic, B. Jaghori, A. Thompson.- Section 3: Institutional Support for Children Affected by War.- Chapter 9. Child Friendly Spaces: Promoting Children's Resiliency Amidst War; K. Kostelny, M. Wessells.- Chapter 10. Resilience in Orphans of War in Sri Lanka; C. Fernando, M. Ferrari.- Section 4: Resilience among Refugees.- Chapter 11. Relational Resilience; C. Dauite.- Chapter 12. Coping and Adaptation: A Narrative Analysis of Children and Youth from Zones of Conflict in Africa; J. McAdam.- Chapter 13. Pathways of Success Experiences Among the "Lost Boys" of Sudan: A Case Study Approach; L. Bates, D. J. Johnson, M. Rana.- Chapter 14. No Place Like Home: Resilience Among Adolescent Refugees Resettled in Australia; J. Robinson.- Chapter 15. Pathways to Resilience: The Role of Education in War-Zone Immigrant and Refugee Student Success; L. Stermac, A. K. Clarke, L. Brown.- Section 5: Extending our Understanding of the Effects of War on Children: Theory and Practice.- Chapter 16. Political Violence, Identity, and Psychological Adjustment in Children; O. Muldoon.- Chapter 17. How Can a Majority Be Resilient? Critiquing the Utility of the Construct of Resilience through a Focus on Youth in Contexts of Political Conflict; B. Barber, B. Doty.- Chapter 18. Resilience in the lives of Children of War; J. Garbarino, E. Bruyere.- Chapter 19. Evidence-Based Resilience-Enhancing Intervention Methods for Children Affected by Armed Conflict; K. Peltonen, E. Palosaari.- Conclusion.- Chapter 20. What Can be Done to Help Children of War: Informing Policy and Practice; M. Ferrari, C. Fernando.