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  • To identify distinct resilience profiles within a diverse adult sample.
  • To examine the relationship between these profiles, psychological well-being, and coping strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) clustering on data from 890 participants (aged 18-95).
  • Applied multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) to assess group differences.

Main Results:

  • Three distinct resilience clusters were identified: two high-resilience and one low-resilience group.
  • Significant group effects were found for resilience, psychological well-being, and coping strategy variables.

Conclusions:

  • Resilient profiles can be established using psychological well-being and coping strategy data.
  • These findings support the development of non-pharmacological therapies aimed at bolstering resilience and coping skills.