Recent conceptualisations of resilience have advanced the notion that it is a dynamic and
multifaceted construct. However, its adaptive components, especially those forged by …

Resilience offers the promise of a paradigm shift in many fields of research, clinical practice,
and policy. A lens on resilience shifts the focus of attention–from concerted efforts to …

Humans vary to a great extent in their ability to adapt to adverse experiences. Resilience
reflects the positive end of this spectrum of adaptation and maladaptation in response to risk …

The contributors to this volume have provided a wealth of information on children facing
different life adversities, and in this concluding chapter we provide a distillation of two sets of …

This paper presents a critical appraisal of resilience, a construct connoting the maintenance
of positive adaptation by individuals despite experiences of significant adversity. As …

Remarkable progress is evident in the yield from five decades of research on psychological
resilience, while at the same time, there are notable gaps and challenges confronting this …

This article delineates parallel frameworks that grew out of the research on risk and
resilience over the past four decades, a framework for research and a framework for …

Research is integrating the study of resilience across system levels, with implications for
promoting positive adaptation of young people faced with extreme adversity. However …

Researchers of resilience seek to understand why some people will recover from or avoid
negative outcomes against the odds associated with exposure to particular adversities. Over …

Resilience has been conceptualized as a dynamic developmental process encompassing
the attainment of positive adaptation within the context of significant threat, severe adversity …