PSY 3980 - Risk and Resilience

Goals: To examine psychological approaches to risk and resilience; to better understand the ways in which risk and resilience contribute to well-being over time.

Content: Biological, psychological, and sociocultural risk factors; biological, psychological, and sociocultural protective factors; transactional and longitudinal processes related to risk and resilience; risk and resilience in individual, familial, and cultural context; prevention and intervention strategies to promote positive outcomes.

Credits: 4