The Science of Resilience Interventions for Children Exposed to Disasters
A white paper prepared for the June 10-11, 2013 workshop on Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery Considerations for Children and Families, hosted by the Institute of Medicine’s Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events.

Public health may have entered the field of resilience interventions rather late in the game, but its community-based practice orientation and methods for assessing programmatic effectiveness and theoretical construct fidelity can offer powerful tools to this burgeoning field of “interventional resilience.” Lastly, the authors explore the inherent challenges of developing evidence-based resilience practices within the context of disasters.
The Science of Resilience Interventions for Children Exposed to Disasters
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