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Philip Jefferies
Researcher at Dalhousie University
Publications - 34
Citations - 494
Philip Jefferies is an academic researcher from Dalhousie University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychological resilience & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 23 publications receiving 182 citations. Previous affiliations of Philip Jefferies include Dublin City University & University of the South Pacific.
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Social anxiety in young people: A prevalence study in seven countries.
Philip Jefferies,Michael Ungar +1 more
TL;DR: The data indicate that social anxiety is a concern for young adults around the world, many of whom do not recognise the difficulties they may experience and may be experiencing substantial disruptions in functioning and well-being which may be ameliorable with appropriate education and intervention.
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The CYRM-R: A Rasch-Validated Revision of the Child and Youth Resilience Measure.
TL;DR: The CYRM-R is a 2-subscale, 17-item Rasch-validated measure of resilience with robust psychometric properties and is recommended for researchers and practitioners who are interested in measuring resilience across diverse cultures and contexts.
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The Paralympic athlete: a systematic review of the psychosocial literature.
TL;DR: An understanding of the psychological profile of the Paralympic athlete complements the extant physiological and technological knowledge in enabling a holistic view of what contributes to the successful athlete and may facilitate optimizing performance and wellbeing in these high-performing individuals.
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A Cross-Country Network Analysis of Adolescent Resilience.
Jan Höltge,Linda C. Theron,Richard G. Cowden,Kaymarlin Govender,Sally I. Maximo,Jennifer S. Carranza,Bhumika Kapoor,Aakanksha Tomar,Angelique van Rensburg,Shuang Lu,Hongwei Hu,Valeria Cavioni,A Agliati,Ilaria Grazzani,Yoel Smedema,Gunjanpreet Kaur,Kingsley G. Hurlington,Jackie Sanders,Robyn Munford,Aurora A. Colomeischi,Catherine Panter-Brick,Sinthu Sarathamani,Abhijit V Boratne,Sankaran Avudaiappan,Rajkumar Patil,Ihsana Sabriani Borualogo,Masego Katisi,Philip Jefferies,Michael Ungar +28 more
TL;DR: This study gives first empirical evidence from multiple countries that an interplay of social-ecological resources (such as individual skills, peer, caregiver and community support, and educational aspirations and opportunities) matter for adolescent resilience.
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Promoting child and youth resilience by strengthening home and school environments: A literature review
TL;DR: In this paper, a multisystemic model of resilience suggests that the capacity of one system to cope with atypical stress improves the resilience of co-occurring systems.