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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Resilience (Personality trait)"”.
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Resilience factors of university and college students with learning disabilities as revealed through retrospective interviews /
This qualitative study examined resilience factors of eight university and college students with learning disabilities as revealed through retrospective interviews. This study has added to the existing literature surrounding resilience especially as it relates to individuals with learning …
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A glance backwards: An analysis of youth resiliency through autoethnographical and life history lenses
1 PDF file (xiii, 209 pages)
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Resilience in Indian families in which a member has died
The present study aimed to identify those resiliency factors that enabled Indian families to transform and adapt after the loss of a family member. Using a convenience sampling method, thirty families were identified. Open-ended questions and the following measurement scales were completed by the …
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A feminist analysis of mental health providers' perspectives of Latina women
… mental health system survivors and suggests that resilience and strength-based perspectives can transform the treatment of Latina women. Secondary data from twenty-two interviews with agency directors, psychiatrists, supervisors, therapists and others are analyzed using standpoint theory as a …
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Coping styles of African American youth living in poverty: Understanding the role of coping in resiliency
Coping styles of African American youth living in poverty is investigated in order to understand which coping styles are associated with resiliency for the population and expand on previous findings of Gaylord-Harden and colleagues' (2008) coping style cluster analysis of urban African American …
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Resilience in undergraduate students: The relation between personality, social support, and cortisol levels
1 PDF file (vii, 60 pages)
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The role of resilience in individual innovation
… factor in their response may be employees‘ resilience, the ability to apply high levels of effort and persistence while initiating, promoting and applying new ideas. However, despite growing evidence of the value of many positive psychological characteristics in organisational behaviour, the …
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The relationship between social skills and resiliency among preschool children
1 PDF file (78 leaves)
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The dual role of self-enhancement : protection and stigma
1 PDF file (x, 94 pages)
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Providing nurses with a structured approach to emotional support during COVID-19
… A literature review was conducted and identified resilience interventions as a theme. Interventions identified were small group resiliency training, a multiple intervention approach, structured debriefing, and peer-to-peer support. The purpose of this Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project is to …
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Examining the perceived internal and external effectiveness of NGOs in the Palestinian Territories : the role of complexity, resilience, and job adaptability
… (Pulakos, Arad, & Plamondon, 2000) and resilience (Masten, 2001) are linked to positive individual outcomes. However, no systematic studies have been conducted to examine the potential impact of these variables on perceived work effectiveness in the context of volatile and violent …
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Hardiness and public speaking anxiety: Problems and practices.
This study explored the relationship between the personality construct of hardiness and public speaking anxiety. Although hardiness has been widely explored in a variety of anxiety-arousing life events, its relationship with communication anxiety had not been previously studied. Therefore, …
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Hardiness, stress, and coping strategies among mid-level nurse managers: Implications for continuing higher education.
This study investigated relationships among hardiness, stress, and coping strategies among mid-level nurse managers in hospitals. Coping strategies were hypothesized to be positively related to stress. In addition, hardiness and its components were hypothesized to be positively related to stress …
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