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Ann Masten

Developmental psychology

Known for

Resilience as 'ordinary magic'

Why their work may matter

Masten's research treats resilience as common adaptive processes supported by relationships and systems — not rare individual toughness.

Connection to a theme in The Trenches

Chapters 7 and 8.

Start here

Ordinary Magic: Resilience in Development.

Books

  • Ordinary Magic: Resilience in Development

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  • Ordinary Magic: Resilience in DevelopmentAnn Masten

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