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  1. The role of fortitude in relation to exposure to violence among adolescents living in lower socio-economic areas in South Africa

    The role of fortitude in relation to exposure to violence among adolescents living in lower socio-economic areas in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health • Authors: Tyrone B Pretorius --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Anita Padmanabhanunni --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Jerome Campbell --- Melomed Private Clinic, South Africa
    Objective: There is compelling evidence that a significant proportion of adolescents exposed to violence do not develop trauma-related symptoms, but adapt successfully. This differential vulnerability has propelled research into identifying factors that promote coping. This study focused on the role...
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