Scholary Publications
- Höltge, J., Ungar, M., & Theron, L. (2021). The differential interplay of home routines and comforting beliefs on adolescent mental health in situations of severe parental conflict. Adversity and Resilience Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42844-021-00029-7
- Höltge, J., Theron, L., Jefferies, P., & Ungar, M. (2021). Family resilience in a “resource cursed” community dependent on the oil and gas industry. Family Process. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12641
- Theron, L., Murphy, K., & Ungar, M. (2021). Multisystemic Resilience: Learning from Youth in Stressed Environments. Youth & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118X211017335
- Ungar, M., Theron, L., Murphy, K., & Jefferies, P. (2021). Researching multisystemic resilience: A sample methodology. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1-18.
- Murphy, K., Strand, L., Theron, L., & Ungar, M. (In-Press). "I just gotta have tough skin": Women's experiences working in the oil and gas industry in Canada. Extractive Industries and Society.
- Ungar, M., McRuer, J., Liu, X., Theron, L., Blais, D., & Schnurr, M. (2020). Social-ecological resilience through a biocultural lens: A participatory methodology to support global targets and local priorities. Ecology and Society, 25(3), 2020.
- Mahdiani, H., Höltge, J., Theron, L., and Ungar, M. (2020). Resilience in Times of Economic Boom and Bust: A Narrative Study of a Rural Population Dependent upon the Oil and Gas Industry. Journal of Adult Development.
- Liu, X.; Ungar, M.; McRuer, J.; Blais, D.; Theron, L.; Schnurr, M. Boom Bust Economy and Social-ecological System Relationship. Preprints 2020, 2020090368 (doi: 10.20944/preprints202009.0368.v1).
- Twum-Antwi, A., Jefferies, P., Theron, L., Schnurr, M., & Ungar, M. (2020). Young people’s perceptions of identities in a rural oil and gas town experiencing boom-bust economic cycles. Journal of Applied Youth Studies, 3, 275-292.
- Theron, L.C., Levine, D., & Ungar, M. (2020). African emerging adult resilience: Insights from a sample of township youth. Emerging Adulthood
- Theron, L.C. & Ungar, M. (In press). Resilience in the context of chronic, complex stressors: An emerging adult’s account. Schutte, L., Guse, T., Wissing, M. (Eds.), Embracing well-being in diverse African contexts: Research perspectives. Springer.
- Theron, L.C., & Ungar, M. (2019). Adolescent resilience in the face of relentless adversity: The role of strong, black women. In I. Eloff (Ed.), Handbook of quality of life in African societies (pp. 97-111). Cham, Switzerland: Springer.
- Ungar, M. (2018) Systemic resilience: principles and processes for a science of change in contexts of adversity. Ecology and Society 23(4):34.
- Cox, R., Scanell, L., Heykoop, C., Tobin-Gurley, J., & Peek, L. (2017) Understanding youth disaster recovery: The vital role of people, places, and activities. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (2017).
- Scannell, L., Cox, R., & Fletcher, S. (2017) Place-based loss and resilience among disaster-affected youth. Journal of Community Psychology: Vol. 47 (Issue 7), 859-876.
- Ungar, M. (2017) Which Counts More: Differential Impact of the Environment or Differential Susceptibility of the Individual? The British Journal of Social Work: Vol. 47 (Issue 5), 1279-1289.
- Fletcher, S., Cox, R., Scannell, L., Heykoop, C., Tobi-Gurley, J., & Peek, L. (2016) Youth Creating Disaster Recovery and Resilience: A Multi-Site Arts-Based Youth Engagement Research Project. Children, Youth and Environments: Vol. 26 (No. 1), 148-163.
- Fletcher, S., & Mullett, J. (2016) Digital stories as a tool for health promotion and youth engagement. Canadian Journal of Public Health: Vol. 107 (No. 2), 183-187.
- Irwin, P., Cox, R., Scannell, L., Fletcher, S., Bennett, T., Heykoop, C., & Ungar, M. (2016) Children and Youth’s Biopsychosocial Health in the context of Energy Resource Activities. SSHRC Imagining Canada's Future: Knowledge Synthesis (Energy and Resources).