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    Dear, Parents In this unit I have learnt about the importance of Resilience. I believe the most important aspects of resiliency are appreciation, optimism, and coping with stress. To be resilient is to bounce back in the face of adversity, depression, tragedy, and other sources of stress. It’s a cycle that many people get stuck in until they pick themselves back up. You experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt, and you fall. But, you keep on going anyways. Mandy Oaklander conveys that humans

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    to reflect, assimilate, plan and imagine the future. When we do not take this time, we make quick decisions that may not be to our best improvement. These quick decisions can change us and affect our career, our fulfilment, and, ultimately, our resilience. At the same time, the organizational demands are constantly changing based on available resources and global impacts. Today’s organizations ask us to define ourselves with a role. We need to understand our skills and figure out what we need to

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    Over decades, the research of resilience has developed from understanding individual’s resilience qualities and protective factors, to the process of resilience and the interventions that promote resilience (Richardson, 2002; Wright et al., 2013). Recently, the focus of resilience shift to the neurobiological process because of the development of science and technology (Wright et al., 2013). While these literatures emerging, there are two noteworthy issues. First, the outcome of the studies were

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    Falsehood of Resilience The article How Kids Learn Resilience is written by Paul Tough and she confesses “for all our talk about non-cognitive skills, nobody has yet found a reliable way to teach kids to be grittier or more resilient” (Tough 3). A new idea is developing that these characteristics are not found in teaching but through environmental forces inside the classroom and at home. In the article researchers, economists, American schools, and teachers showcase how grit and resilience can be placed

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    and Elisa Romano. This article is Child resilience in out-of-home care: Child welfare worker perspectives. The authors chose to interview child service workers to discover any missed information, since most other studies on this topic have focused on interviewing the children, foster parents, and the child welfare system as a whole. They decided to study children in out-of-home care because they often experience mistreatment consequently, their resilience, or lack thereof, may be more easily detected

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    Promoting Resilience Resilience is defined as a person’s ability to weather adversity and come out of it with a stronger ability to deal with the next challenge (Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, n.d.). Resilience can be noted as a trait within an individual as well as a process through which a person undergoes during adversity (Jacelon, 1997). Measuring resilience can be done by assessing certain qualities within an individual and asking questions to elicit better understanding of their current psychological

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    ORGANISATIONAL RESILIENCE: A REVIEW Prof. Fabiola M. Dhanaraj, Principal, Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing, Kanchipuram. Introduction The term “Organizational Resilience” may be new to many of us especially in nursing. Our workplaces can face resilience which we should be able to manage. Resilience is an abstract term that is used substantially across a range of disciplines, such as psychology, sociology, economics, ecology, engineering and network theory, to name but a few. In its most general

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    5. Literature Review Introduction Resilience is a broad construct which spans across a broad and diverse range of disciplines. In engineering resilience of a system refers to a set of behaviours and strategies allowing for the creation of proactive defences against disturbance and interruption that threatens the systems integrity (Palazzi et al.,2014). Business on the other hand refer to resilience as an organisation’s capacity to anticipate and react to change, not only to survive, but also to

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    Resilience is the process of adapting in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats, or significant sources of stress. In order to exhibit resilience one must be able to manage strong feelings and impulses, while maintaining a positive view of themselves and sustain confidence in their strength and abilities. Resilience has become an ordinary demonstration among black women in America for well over 245 years. These African American women who set the bar for us today were real women. Although

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    Resilience across a lifespan can happen different ways from physical development to cognitive development. We also have social and emotional development. Throughout this paper resilience will be applied to all of the above mentioned concepts. Resilience across a lifespan is described through theories, measures, and even personality characteristics. Resilience has also been applied to the impacts of disasters and traumatic experiences in which will also be touched on throughout this paper.

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