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Understanding resilience [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2013 Resilience is the ability to adapt successfully in the face of stress and adversity. Stressful life events, trauma, and chronic adversity can have a substantial impact on brain function and structure, and can result in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and other psychiatric disorders.
Wu, Gang +6 more
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Measurement of Resilience and the Time Value of Resilience [PDF]
IEEE Systems Journal, 2021 In prior work, a measure of resilience for use in systems design and management was presented. The measure has the form of a time integral of the system performance level. This form generates the research question: Is the time value of resilience a meaningful concept, like the time value of money in engineering economics.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2020 Three different conceptual frameworks of resilience, including engineering, ecological and social–ecological have been presented and framed within the context of flood risk management. Engineering resilience has demonstrated its value in the design and operation of technological systems in general and in flood resilient technologies in particular ...
Chris Zevenbergen +2 more
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International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2022 In this short essay, we sketch a theory of faith that features resilience in the face of challenges to relying on those in whom you have faith. We argue that it handles a variety of both religious and secular faith-data, e.g., the value of faith in relationships of mutual faith and faithfulness, how the Christian and Hebrew scriptures portray pístis ...
Daniel Howard-Snyder +1 more
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Earth, Planets and Space, 2022 Ocean-bottom pressure gauges of wide and dense ocean-bottom observation networks around Japan, S-net and DONET, observed ocean waves caused by the Tonga eruption that started at approximately 13:00 JST (UTC + 0900) on January 15, 2022. We scrutinized the
Hisahiko Kubo +6 more
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Ecology and Society, 2016 In human dominated landscapes many diverse, and often antagonistic, human activities are intentionally and inadvertently determining the supply of various ecosystem services.
Megan Meacham +3 more
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Leveraging Mindfulness to Build Resilience and Professional Quality of Life in Human Service Professionals [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have shown promise in cultivating resilience and are widely accepted as efficacious in the treatment of a range of psychological disorders.
Hanna, Andrew, Pidgeon, Aileen M.
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HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine, 2023 Description On one of the busiest parkways, in the midst of a spring drought, despite the lack of soil a sunflower blooms. This tiny beacon of hope represents the enduring spirit of humanity managing to struggle through this recent global pandemic. For me as a program director, it conjures to mind my graduating family medicine residents.
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Ecology and Society, 2017 The concept of resilience is currently being widely promoted and applied by environmental and development organizations. However, their application of resilience often lacks theoretical backing and evaluation.
My M. Sellberg +3 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 To develop and apply goals for future sustainability, we must consider what people care about and what motivates them to engage in solving sustainability issues.
Vanessa A. Masterson +6 more
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