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Author: Ann S. Masten (University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States)
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Imprint: Guilford Press
Edition: 2nd edition
Weight: 0.760kg
ISBN: 9781462557660
ISBN 10: 146255766
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 02 July 2025
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Professional and scholarly
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Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
""Ann Masten writes in an accessible narrative style while drawing on her vast personal and professional experience as a professor and international resilience expert....An illuminating and useful text for students, researchers, and anyone interested in this field."" (on the first edition)-- ""Therapy Today"" (2/1/2015 12:00:00 AM) ""Masten presents an impressive array of the knowledge that she has gained through her years in the field in a clear and concise manner....Broadly accessible and applicable for researchers, professionals, and students alike."" (on the first edition)-- ""Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"" (10/1/2016 12:00:00 AM) ""Masten's book deserves reading because of its extraordinary synthesis of selected theories and research....Masten has pulled together the wide range of approaches to the concept and its empirical grounding to this date."" (on the first edition)-- ""PsycCRITIQUES"" (3/23/2015 12:00:00 AM) ""Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals."" (on the first edition)-- ""Choice Reviews"" (1/1/2015 12:00:00 AM) ""Sheer joy....All scholars wishing to better acquaint themselves with the resilience in development literature would do well to pick up Masten's book and read it....Applicable for scientists, practitioners, family members, teachers, early interventionists, policymakers, and countless others who genuinely strive for equity and equanimity among all--especially the vulnerable."" (on the first edition)-- ""Infant Mental Health Journal"" (1/1/2017 12:00:00 AM)
Author Information
Ann S. Masten, PhD, is Regents Professor of Child Development and Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota. An internationally known expert on resilience in human development, she has over 300 publications in scholarly journals and books. Dr. Masten is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a past president of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), and a past president of Division 7 (Developmental Psychology) of the American Psychological Association (APA). She is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the APA. Dr. Masten is the recipient of the 2024 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology for the idea of ""ordinary magic"" and the 2025 American Psychological Foundation Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology. She has also received the Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Child Development Award from SRCD, the Distinguished Career Contributions to Science Award from the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (APA Division 53), and the Mentor Award and the Urie Bronfenbrenner Award for Lifetime Contribution to Developmental Psychology in the Service of Science and Society from APA Division 7. Other honors include the Smith College Medal and an honorary doctorate from Erasmus University of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
