Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults across Cultures
Provides cutting edge and up to date understanding of the processes/conditions under which youth and emerging adults in multiple contexts live Moves towards an understanding of the acculturation processes behind positive outcomes in scarcely studied ethnic minority groups Provides new empirical data in a global cultural perspective of youth, including diverse cultural contexts across various regions Contributes to the next generation of cross cultural studies in positive psychology by broadening our knowledge of the link between PYD conditions and optimal outcomes of youth
| ISBN: | 9783319683621 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 314 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | Dimitrova, Radosveta |
| Verlag: | Springer International Publishing |
| Veröffentlicht: | 26.01.2018 |
| Untertitel: | Novel Approaches and Findings from Europe, Asia, Africa and America |
| Schlagworte: | Experiencing the Meaning of Life in Romania Identity Formation and Positive Psychological Outcomes Positive Youth Development Research on Positive Youth in China Study of Well-Being among Young People Well-Being among Japanese Youth and Emerging Adults Well-Being among Racial/Ethnic Minority Well-Being of Emerging Adults in Ghana Well-Being of Emerging Adults in South Africa Well-Being of Youth and Emerging Adults in Italy |
Radosveta Dimitrova is a Docent at the Department of Psychology at Stockholm University, Sweden. She holds PhD in Developmental Psychology (University of Trieste, Italy awarded the 2009 Best Doctoral Thesis by the Italian Association of Psychologists), and a PhD in Cross-Cultural Psychology (Tilburg University, the Netherlands, awarded the 2012 Student and Early Career Council Dissertation Award of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD). She holds the 2016 Young Scientist Award of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development, ISSBD for distinguished theoretical contribution, research and dissemination of developmental science. Her research interests regard migration, positive youth development, marginalized ethnic minority communities (Roma).