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Understanding resilience [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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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A Resilient Leadership for Resilient Cities [PDF]

open access: yesScience and practice for an uncertain future, 2021
This theoretical paper takes an aesthetic view of leadership to investigate the leadership needed to make cities more resilient. It sees an urban system as a complex, evolving entity constantly crossed by a variety of inflows and outflows connecting it to other systems, while its constituent elements are in interaction between themselves.
Diaby, Cheick Fousseni   +1 more
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The contribution of sense of place to social-ecological systems research: a review and research agenda

open access: yesEcology 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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Resilience [PDF]

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2018
When I told people I was pursuing a career in medicine, the statistics of female physician suicide were mentioned. When I professed an interest in surgery, I was told to choose a specialty for lifestyle, because as a woman I would need a career that would allow me to raise my future children.
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Resilience in Mathematics, Academic Resilience, or Mathematical Resilience?: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yesUniversal Journal of Educational Research, 2020
Aim: To analyze the concept of resilience in mathematics subject based on three-term use; resilience in mathematics, academics resilience in mathematics, and mathematical resilience. Background: Resilience in academics is a contemporary focus, especially in mathematics subjects. A few terms and concepts of resilience in mathematics subjects introduced,
Nur Hidayatul Fitrah, Ishak   +2 more
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Sustainability transformations: a resilience perspective

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Scholars and policy makers are becoming increasingly interested in the processes that lead to transformations toward sustainability. We explored how resilience thinking, and a stronger focus on social-ecological systems, can contribute to existing ...
Per Olsson   +2 more
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The measurement of resilience

open access: yesJournal of Economic Theory, 2020
Abstract Resilience has become an important topic in many social sciences. Numerous individual choices and economic and demographic outcomes are likely to be influenced by people's resilience. School performance, work absenteeism and burnout, longevity, the quality of sleep and health-risk behaviors such as substance abuse are some examples ...
Geir B. Asheim   +3 more
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Integrasi Program Bantuan dan Jaminan Sosial dalam Kerangka Perlindungan Sosial Adaptif

open access: yesSalus Cultura
Integrasi bantuan sosial dan jaminan sosial memiliki peran yang penting dalam mengurangi risiko saat guncangan terjadi, dimana mereka memberikan dukungan secara langsung serta memberikan perlindungan jangka panjang terhadap risiko ekonomi yang dialami ...
Eri Krismiyaningsih   +4 more
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Flood resilience [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical 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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Co-developing pathways for community health system resilience through participatory action research in Sierra Leone

open access: yesDiscover Health Systems
Background Health system resilience has become critical in addressing shocks such as emerging and re-emerging disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and conflicts.
Haja Ramatulai Wurie   +8 more
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