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Resilience of young people facing life challenges in Scotland

This Scottish based project establishes a communities of practice concerned with nurturing the resilience of young people facing the immediate and long-term impact of the life challenging event of unexpected early pregnancy. In monthly sessions with young people different frameworks for understanding and promoting resilience were explored and practiced.

Project timeframe

This research project commenced in September 2014 and ended in December 2016.

Project aims

The overarching aim was to produce realistic and practical messages and ideas for resilience building that can be implemented with the support of the multi-disciplinary core groups working with, and on behalf of, neglected young people.

Project findings and impact

Output, findings and impact will be updated in due course.

Research team

Output

Partners

Brigid Daniel – University of Stirling

Catriona Laird –  WithScotland

Sally Wassell - Independent social worker

Young people supported by Gingerbread

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