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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives by University of Minnesota

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    About the Course

    How do children overcome hazardous experiences to succeed in life? What can be done to protect young people at risk from trauma, war,
    disasters, and other adversities? Learn about the importance of fostering resilience in children at risk. During this course, participants will:
    learn how trauma can affect children and the systems they depend on, gain insight into core concepts, research methods and lessons learned
    in last 50 years of resilience research, learn how research is being applied in the real world through interventions that promote resilience, and
    engage in discussions with others who are working with children at risk around the world Participants are welcome to take th...
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    Top reviews

    LC

    Dec 16, 2021

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    Thank you so much for this course which should be taught to all teachers from kindergarten to adult. I learned a lot and I am very passionate about this subject! Thank you very much, Mrs. Masten!

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    Mar 8, 2023

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    A very insightful course covering multilayer aspects of researches, methods, case studies, and experiences on resilience in children. Thank you for the very valuable and helpful course content!

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    Apr 13, 2022

    Great course, so much learning! Specially listening and reading from actual people who were expose to trauma, disasters and wars and became overcomers and resilient.

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    Apr 23, 2021

    I honestly enjoyed this course. It was well-thought out. There were a lot of examples that the instructor drew from to describe resilience. Overall, I learned a lot!

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    Oct 9, 2021

    Este curso, me dio muchas bases para continuar con mi profesion como Trabajadora Social y poder seguir trabajando y entendiendo las necesidades de los inmigrantes

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    Nov 24, 2022

    This a great course on resilience. Although it is skewed to child development, the principles can be applied to other levels social and political dynamics.

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    Mar 30, 2025

    It is a fundamental course for me, as a Social Worker it helps me a lot in helping children to be resilient exposed to trauma, disaster and war. Thank you

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    May 15, 2024

    Special Thanks to Coursera for presenting this valuable course and Thanks to pro. Ann Masten for this so useful and applied and so valuable course.

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    Jun 6, 2020

    Highly insightful. I love how the teacher touch every aspect part by part, giving one the chance to concentrate easily. I loved this course!

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    May 27, 2022

    Excellent. Great learning opportunity. Professor Ann Masten explain all subjects very well and the course is very well orgnized. Thank you!

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    Apr 14, 2022

    A very useful, specific and well developed course. I thought the teacher was excellent and the interviews presented were very interesting.

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    Jul 18, 2022

    I really enjoyed this course. I was challenged by some of what I heard and used isome of the information almost immediately. Thank You

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    Apr 19, 2020

    Dr. Ann Masten was outstanding and the material presented was engaging, valuable, and extremely practical for my work in the field.

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    Mar 18, 2022

    Excellent course. Presented in clear understandable manner. Really enjoyed the couurse material and all the extra recommendations.

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    Jan 8, 2019

    Sencillamente genial. Tanto la profesora Masten como todo el diseño del curso ha permitido que ahonde mucho más en la resiliencia.

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    By Chris J

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    Sep 15, 2017

    Diverse and insightful content, compelling readings, and valuable tools and frameworks - thoroughly absorbing and worthwhile.

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    By Noa G P

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    Jan 29, 2024

    Me ha gustado mucho este curso, estoy estudiando Trabajo Social y me parece muy útil para nuestra profesión, lo recomiendo.

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    By Melissa F

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    Nov 13, 2021

    Thank you Professor Masten for your dedication and contribution towards a wonderful cause .The presentation was excellent.

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    Jun 15, 2020

    i would like to thank the team for introducing a course like this which is really helpful and provides good knowledge .

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    Jul 5, 2022

    Excellent course. Very useful when  working with children and young people whose lives have been affected by trauma .

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    Apr 20, 2022

    It provided me with more information on the subject that I am incorporating into my practice and knowledge.

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    Jul 23, 2020

    Curso excelente! Bem estruturado, com boas leituras, estudos de casos e a professora é sensacional. Adorei.

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    By Renu S

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    Nov 21, 2022

    Prof Ann Masten rocks!!

    Amazing scientific reserach being done on a rather abstract construct - resilience.

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    By Nash P

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    Apr 20, 2020

    I learned a lot. I enjoyed the references, the knowledge base and it will be of great use to me in my job.

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    By Sally F

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    Feb 10, 2023

    really really interesting especially in these times, so much useful information to help the children.

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