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Economic shocks and health resilience: lessons from the Russian Federation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Despite extensive research on determinants of health, there is much less information on factors protecting health among those exposed to economic shocks.
Andreev   +56 more
core   +2 more sources

Citizen science and natural resource governance: program design for vernal pool policy innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Effective natural resource policy depends on knowing what is needed to sustain a resource and building the capacity to identify, develop, and implement flexible policies.
Calhoun, Aram J. K.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Refugees, trauma and adversity-activated development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The nature of the refugee phenomenon is examined and the position of mental health professionals is located in relation to it. The various uses of the word 'trauma' are explored and its application to the refugee context is examined.
Cicchetti D   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Promoting Psychosocial Adjustments of Cross-Border Students in Hong Kong: A Resilience and Social Capital Framework

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Nearly 28,000 children, ranging from kindergarten to secondary-school age, commute between mainland China and Hong Kong for education on a daily basis. They are known as cross-border students (CBS)—those who legally hold permanent Hong Kong citizenship ...
Qiaobing Wu, Hui Qiu
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Individual Characteristics that Predict Academic Resilience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2022
The percentage of students who have lower academic achievement than their peers due to their socio-economical disadvantages is globally accepted as an indicator of inequality.
Süleyman AVCI
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering Antifragility: What Policymakers Should Know About Individual Resilience in Romania

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences
Recent studies document a disappointingly low impact of resilience interventions and policies. This prompts us to revisit the formation of perceived individual resilience using a country-representative sample of 1500 adults.
Călin Vâlsan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE RESILIENT PROCESS

open access: yesAnnals: Series on Military Sciences
Resilience is the ability of the subject to bounce back, to recover after illness, after changes or past misfortunes, provided that the damage to the present state is not exaggeratedly large, not exceeding a threshold considered critical. In the event of
Liviu – Mihail MARINESCU   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Community-Based Spiritual Life Review Program for Promoting Resilience of Elders Residing in Disaster-Prone Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Nowadays disasters are a common occurrence in the world. The elderly are in a vulnerable condition in terms of disasters and need help to recover from the hardship caused if they are caught in such a disaster.
Isaramalai, S. (Sang-arun)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of individual resilience intervention on indigenous people who experienced Typhoon Morkot in Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
In 2009, Typhoon Morakot struck Taiwan and caused serious harm to the indigenous peoples living in the southern mountainous regions. The objective of this study is to examine the effects of and the factors involved in individual resilience intervention ...
Su-Fen Cheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communicating Resilience: A Discursive Leadership Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this essay we challenge whether current conceptions of optimism, hope, and resilience are complete enough to account for the complexity and nuance of developing and maintaining these in practice.
Fyke, Jeremy P., Torres, David H
core   +1 more source

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