Fostering Resiliency in Kids Protective Factors in the Family, School, and Community Author: Bonnie Benard Every teacher knows the special student who overcomes the hazards of a risk-filled environment - poverty, violence, drugs - to become a healthy, competent young adult. This research synthesis discusses how such resiliency can be fostered in school by looking beyond the deficits of a child's life to capitalize on strengths. PDF Version: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/detail?accno=ED335781 HTML Version: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/detail?accno=ED335781 Audience: Teachers, Teacher Educators, Policymakers, Community Service Providers, Administrators Product Information Format: PDF Publisher: Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development & the Western Regional Center for Drug-Free Schools and Communities Copyright: 1991 Product #: WC-91-01 Pages: 27