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Maton, K.I. (2005). The Social Transformation of Environments and the Promotion of Resilience in Children. In: Peters, R.D., Leadbeater, B., McMahon, R.J. (eds) Resilience in Children, Families, and Communities. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23824-7_8
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