Richard M Lerner, Edmond P Bowers, G John Geldhof, Steinunn Gestsdóttir, Lisette Desouza
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Abstract
Experiencing positive and healthy youth development may be particularly challenging in the face of abrupt, major, rapid, or nonnormative ecological changes. Aligning individual youth strengths and ecological assets may promote youth thriving in the face of these changes.