Hope and family resilience promotion. Appreciative prac-tices

Abstract

Review article in which family assessment and intervention expe-riences are described stressing the Appreciative Inquiry as a mean to privilege the competitions celebration, and the families’ creative potential with views to a more positive change of their strengths, virtues, and abilities. In the positive psychology approach focus the mutual help groups, hospital care, and primary attention care are highlighted as main experiences.

Key words: resilience, psychological; family.