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Speaking of Psychology

The Role of Resilience in the Face of COVID-19 with Ann Masten, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

Kim Mills

Health & Fitness, Life Sciences, Science, Mental Health

4.3781 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

The COVID-19 pandemic is putting new and unforeseen pressures on all of us. Whether it’s trying to telework while the kids are screaming in another room or dealing with the loss of a job, this new normal is taxing our inner resources. Dr. Ann Masten, a professor in the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota, has spent more than 40 years studying human resilience. She offers insights and tips on how to tap your inner resilience and build it in your own family. Join us online August 6-8 for APA 2020 Virtual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Are you sick of being cooped up at home, maybe trying to telework while the kids are screaming in another

0:37.5

room? Are you tired of having to get swaddled in a mask and gloves to go out to the store,

0:43.0

then anxious because people aren't maintaining the six-foot distance rule? Getting through the COVID-19

0:48.5

pandemic makes demands on our psyches. Resilience is one personality trait that will help us keep going with

0:55.4

no end in sight. Welcome to Speaking of Psychology, the flagship podcast of the American

1:00.8

Psychological Association. I'm your host, Kim Mills. Our guest today is Dr. Anne Maston,

1:07.3

a professor in the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota.

1:11.6

Dr. Maston has spent her career studying competence, risk, and resilience in development,

1:16.6

with a focus on positive adaptation in children and families whose lives are threatened by adversity.

1:22.6

She directs the Project Competence research on risk and resilience,

1:26.6

which includes studying

1:27.5

high-risk young people exposed to war, natural disasters, poverty, homelessness, and migration.

1:34.0

She's also author of the book Ordinary Magic, Resilience and Development, among many other

1:38.4

publications.

1:39.7

Welcome to speaking of psychology, Dr. Mastin.

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