Promoting resilience with social–emotional learning: Young adult follow-up of a preschool randomized-controlled trial.
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Authors
- Karen L. Bierman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1295-7259)
- Janet A. Welsh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8823-7728)
- Damon Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9717-3263)
- D. Max Crowley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8956-3456)
- Brenda S. Heinrichs
Institutions
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Psychologist
- Published
- 2026-09-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1037/amp0001765
- Primary Topic
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development