1. Objectifs

Intentions :
«By bringing together practitioners and researchers working on individual resilience (discussed in a life cycle perspective), on family, community and societal resilience, the Second World Congress aimed […] to advance our knowledge in the field.» (p. iii)

Questions/Hypothèses :
«The rapid expansion of the use of the resilience concept is not without generating many questions. Is this extension risky? Does it contribute to the trivialization, to the dilution of the concept of resilience? Or does it testify of its development, its richness, and heuristic value? What are the consequences on the theory of resilience? What are the implications for practice?» (p. iii)

2. Méthode

Échantillon/Matériau :
Données documentaires diverses

Type de traitement des données :
Réflexion critique

3. Résumé

«The four conferences, the five roundtables in plenary sessions, and the 256 papers presented during the 27 thematic sessions that took place during the Congress will certainly help to the advancement of knowledge in the field. The diversity of information makes necessary, in the near future, an important effort towards synthesis. To join all the scientific community in this discussion, the organizers have decided to publish this e-book gathering together all the papers presented in thematic sessions.» (p. iii)

Les textes suivants font l’objet d’une fiche dans Famili@:
- Milot, Élise et al., «Parenting and Intellectual Disabilities: Resilience Factors»
- St-André, Marie-Pier et al., «Protective Factors in Siblings of Youths with Trisomy 21»