Report Calls for Greater Examination of Strength, Resilience of African-American Youth
Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 05:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Anne Gregory, an assistant professor of clinical and school psychology at the University of Virginia's Curry School of Education, was part of the American Psychological Association's seven-member Task Force on Resilience and Strength in Black Children and Adolescents, which reviewed 450 studies and surveys of African-American youth across all socioeconomic conditions.
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