The Childhood Resilience Study: Resilience and emotional and behavioural wellbeing experienced by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boys and girls aged 5-9 years.

Deirdre GartlandArwen NikolofFiona K MensahGraham GeeKaren GloverCathy LeaneHeather CarterStephanie Janne Brown

Published in: PloS one (2024)

High family strengths can support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at both an individual and cultural level. Boys may benefit from added scaffolding by schools, family and communities to support their social and academic connectedness.

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