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Cognitive styles and psychological functioning in rural South African school students: Understanding influences for risk and resilience in the face of chronic adversity

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Adverse childhood experiences can show lasting effects on physical and mental health. Major questions surround how children overcome adverse circumstances to prevent negative outcomes. A key factor determining resilience is likely to be cognitive interpretation (how children interpret the world around them). The cognitive interpretations of 1025 school children aged 10-12 years in a rural, socioeconomically disadvantaged area of South Africa were examined using the Cognitive Triad Inventory f...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.01.010

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
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Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of adolescence Journal website
Volume:
49
Pages:
38-46
Publication date:
2016-03-17
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EISSN:
1095-9254
ISSN:
0140-1971
Language:
English
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pubs:611664
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uuid:0a905e74-0863-4025-9221-3bebe3055676
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pubs:611664
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611664
Deposit date:
2016-06-24

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