Aim To use systematic methods to examine how resilience is defined in empirical research.
Background Resilience is a term that is increasingly being used to describe and explain the …

Purpose Exposure to end-of-life and chronic illness on a daily basis may put palliative
healthcare professionals' well-being at risk. Resilience may represent a protective factor …

Extant theories of resilience, or the process of adjusting well to adversity, privilege the voices
of minority-world young people. Consequently, the resilience of marginalized, majority-world …

Resilience, or adaptive behavior in the face of adversity, has recently come to be understood
as a phenomenon that should not be uniformly conceptualized across contexts and cultures …

Globally, considerable numbers of at-risk children continue to disengage from school by
dropping out and adopting street life for various reasons. These children survive in …

South African studies have suggested that street children are resilient but also suicidal,
engage in unprotected sex and other high risk sexual behaviour as a means of survival …

Background Numbers of street‐connected children and young people run into many millions
worldwide and include children and young people who live or work in street environments …

International research and policy interest in resilience has increased enormously during the
last decade. Resilience is now considered to be a valuable asset or resource with which to …

Studies of resilience, or the process of adjusting well to major challenges commonly
associated with negative outcomes, have proliferated in recent years. Despite the popularity …

This interdisciplinary book constitutes the first major and comparative study of resilience
focused on victims-/survivors of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Locating resilience …