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Reconsidering the Conceptualization of Resilience: The Experiences of Refugee and Immigrant Youth in Montreal
Over the last two decades, immigrant and refugee integration service agencies in Canada have been incorporating a focus on resiliency in their work...
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Vulnerability and Resilience
This chapter, analyses the politics of vulnerability and resilience in the context of displacement in relation to nation-states’ contradiction... -
“Hel** Others Makes Me Feel Better”: Trait Gratitude, Resilience, and Hel** Behavior Improve Mental Health during a COVID-19 Lockdown
Throughout the entire COVID-19 pandemic, physical lockdown restrictions caused a rise in mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and...
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Sustainable development goals and post-pandemic resilience: lessons from a community-based social service agency
Interlinkages between the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and pandemic-related vulnerabilities have not received adequate...
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Investigating the “Thief in the Night”: The Reproduction and Erosion of Indigenous Forms of Social Resilience in Rural Fiji
Across the Republic of Fiji, the combination of slow onset climate change and extreme weather events continues to wreak havoc. In addition to direct...
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Fisher’s Resilience: Preparedness, Co** Capacity, and Adaptation Capacity in Surigao del Sur, Philippines
Coastal fishing communities depend on marine resources for their protein and livelihood needs, making them vulnerable to natural hazards. We assessed...
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Social media-based social–psychological community resilience analysis of five countries on COVID-19
Community resilience (CR) has been studied as an indicator to measure how well a given community copes with and recovers from a given disaster....
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Polysemy and the sociolinguistics of policy ideas: resilience, sustainability and wellbeing 2000–2020
In policy studies, there is a concern with understanding how new ideas affect policymaking. Central to this is the issue of how ideas become...
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Spatial analysis of the physical resilience of old urban neighborhoods against earthquakes: a case study of the old texture of Tehran
During their growth, cities reach a point where they need to renew their structures. At this stage of urban growth, part of the urban environment...
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Do Resilience and Social Support Moderate the Association between Race-Related Stress on Black Women’s Reports of Trauma Symptoms?
Black women uniquely experience a myriad of intersecting oppressions along with racial discrimination that increases their vulnerability to trauma....
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Social Resilience and Community-Based Healthcare for Older Adults During COVID-19: A Phenomenological Case Study
This study aims to explore the role of social resilience in providing community-based healthcare to older adults in Northeast Thailand during the...
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Urban marginality: Everyday practice of building resilience to flood in the informal Settlement of Dar es Salaam
Over decades now, urban scholars have highlighted the limitations of floods control measures in facilitating resilience especially in the cities of...
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Hidden Resources: The Messy Way to Resilience
All individuals have similar psychological needs like experiencing self-efficacy, pleasure, or attachment (Epstein,
1993 ; Grawe,2006 ). The way to... -
The Status of Family Resilience: Effects of Sustainable Livelihoods in Rural China
Family resilience is the capacity of a family to mitigate adversity using its resources, structure, and internal connections. In rural China, where...
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“It makes me feel good making other people feel good”: how women who experience intimate partner violence bolster their resilience through altruism
This study explored resilience and altruism in rural Ontario in the context of intimate partner violence (IPV). A total of 14 women who experienced...
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Measurement and Spatial Differentiation of Farmers’ Livelihood Resilience Under the COVID-19 Epidemic Outbreak in Rural China
Livelihood resilience is the ability of individuals, families or communities to withstand external shocks based on existing resources. It is an...
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Conclusion: Towards a Sociological Understanding of Layered Resilience
This chapter supports the claim that the interplay between ‘state capacity’ and the ‘capacity to aspire’ finds its Archimedean Point in the fuzzy... -
How and When Resilience can Boost Student Academic Performance: A Weekly Diary Study on the Roles of Self-Regulation Behaviors, Grit, and Social Support
Resilience has been found to have positive impacts on college students’ well-being and mental health. However, we still lack knowledge on how and...
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Endogenous livelihood assets and climate change resilience in the Mezam Highlands of Cameroon
Growing scientific and policy interests in sub-Saharan Africa suggest the need to strengthen the resilience of livelihood systems, especially in one...
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A System Dynamics Approach to Rural Community Resilience: Learnings from the COVID-19 Pandemic
This paper uses a system dynamics approach to explain how the existing socio-economic conditions in a rural region in India interact with external...