Linda C. Theron

Linda C. Theron

University of Pretoria

H-index: 44

Africa-South Africa

About Linda C. Theron

Linda C. Theron, With an exceptional h-index of 44 and a recent h-index of 37 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of Youth resilience, Social Ecology of Resilience Theory, Culture & resilience, African youths' resilience processes.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Social-ecological-resilience enablers among youth residing in the air polluted Highveld Priority Area of South Africa

The Covid-19 resilience journey of vulnerable young South Africans

Critical Reflections on the Usefulness of eConnect to a Sample of Child and Youth Care Workers in South Africa

Multisystemic supports and adolescent resilience to depression over time: A South African mixed methods study

Learning from young people in Gauteng, South Africa, about their experiences of depression: a discussion space report

Flourishing communities: A new model to promote sustainable community leadership and transformation in semi‐rural Kenya

Multisystemic resources matter for resilience to depression: learning from a sample of young South African adults

South African emerging adults’ capacity for resilience in the face of COVID-19 stressors

Linda C. Theron Information

University

Position

Professor Department of Educational Psychology Faculty of Education

Citations(all)

6975

Citations(since 2020)

4584

Cited By

3866

hIndex(all)

44

hIndex(since 2020)

37

i10Index(all)

110

i10Index(since 2020)

90

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University of Pretoria

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Linda C. Theron Skills & Research Interests

Youth resilience

Social Ecology of Resilience Theory

Culture & resilience

African youths' resilience processes

Top articles of Linda C. Theron

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Social-ecological-resilience enablers among youth residing in the air polluted Highveld Priority Area of South Africa

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth

Caradee Y Wright

Danielle A Millar

Thandi Kapwata

Gerhard Rodgers

Chiara Batini

...

2024/12/31

The Covid-19 resilience journey of vulnerable young South Africans

Current Psychology

Ansie Fouché

Kate Cockcroft

Linda Theron

2024/5/2

Critical Reflections on the Usefulness of eConnect to a Sample of Child and Youth Care Workers in South Africa

Residential Treatment for Children & Youth

Sadiyya Haffejee

Linda Theron

Marlene Moretti

2024/4/17

Multisystemic supports and adolescent resilience to depression over time: A South African mixed methods study

Development and Psychopathology

Linda Theron

Jan Höltge

Michael Ungar

2023/12

Learning from young people in Gauteng, South Africa, about their experiences of depression: a discussion space report

LIAS Working Paper Series

Diane Levine

Matteo Bergamini

Karmel W Choi

Zainab Mai-bornu

Makananelo Makape

...

2023/3/29

Flourishing communities: A new model to promote sustainable community leadership and transformation in semi‐rural Kenya

Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology

Michael Goodman

Linda Theron

Sarah Seidel

Aleisha Elliott

Lauren Raimer‐Goodman

...

2023/5

Multisystemic resources matter for resilience to depression: learning from a sample of young South African adults

Qualitative health research

Linda Theron

Michael Ungar

Kate Cockcroft

Ansie Fouche

2023/8

South African emerging adults’ capacity for resilience in the face of COVID-19 stressors

Journal of Health Psychology

Kate Cockcroft

Mike Greyling

Ansie Fouché

Michael Ungar

Linda Theron

2023/11/16

Resilience in Situational and Cultural Contexts

Linda Theron

Michael Ungar

2023/3/10

The role of multisystemic resilience in fostering critical agency: UK adolescents during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Current Psychology

Sarah Weidman

Diane T Levine

Fransiska Louwagie

Kara Blackmore

Linda C Theron

...

2023/4/4

Learning from young people in Port Harcourt and Bayelsa, Nigeria, about their experiences of depression: a discussion space report

LIAS Working Paper Series

Zainab Mai-Bornu

Diane Levine

Fyneface Dumnamene

Philip Godfrey

Michael Ungar

...

2023/7/24

Social and physical ecologies for child resilience: wisdom from Asia and Africa

Frontiers in Psychology

Haibin Li

Guanglun Michael Mu

Linda Theron

2023/10/26

Exploring Adolescent Resilience during COVID-19 in a South African Township Context.

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal

Shannon Enid Wakefield

Linda Theron

2023

Children’s perspectives of psychosocial help-seeking in Kenya

Vulnerable children and youth studies

Louise Freeland

Sadiyya Haffejee

Elijah Getanda

Linda Theron

Panos Vostanis

2023/4/3

Resilience to depression: the role of benevolent childhood experiences in a South African sample

Frontiers in Psychology

Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun

Linda Theron

Jan Höltge

Michael Ungar

2023/7/21

The association between family adversity and youth mental health outcomes

Journal of Adolescence

Oluwaseyi Somefun

Linda Theron

Michael Ungar

2023/10

Resilience to COVID-19 challenges: Lessons for school psychologists serving school-attending youth with experiences of marginalization

School Psychology International

Anastassios Matsopoulos

Linda Theron

2023/4

Juxtaposing disadvantaged children’s insights on psychosocial help-seeking with those of service providers: Lessons from South Africa and Pakistan

Child & Youth Services

Sadiyya Haffejee

Linda Theron

Sajida Hassan

Panos Vostanis

2023/7/3

The resilience of emerging adults in a stressed industrialised environment in Eswatini

Emerging Adulthood

Nombuso Gama

Linda Theron

2023/10

Student resilience to COVID-19-related school disruptions: The value of historic school engagement

School Psychology International

Linda Theron

Michael Ungar

Jan Höltge

2023/4

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