Keywords
mental health, protective factors, resilience, risk management
Abstract
Mental health advocates, practitioners, and research have long used the framework of risk factors and protective factors to understand mental health. This article examines the origins of the concept of protective factors and describes how it contributes to the applications of resources in the mental health space.
Recommended Citation
Stowell, Rich
(2023)
"The Power of Protective Factors: A framework for mental health action and education,"
Journal of Nonprofit Innovation: Vol. 3:
Iss.
3, Article 4.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/joni/vol3/iss3/4
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