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The Promise and Perils of Resilience Research as a Guide to Preventive Interventions

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Masten, A.S. (2002). Commentary. In: Glantz, M.D., Johnson, J.L. (eds) Resilience and Development. Longitudinal Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47167-1_12

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