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Psychology
Sociology
Organizational Behavior

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Growing societal emphasis on resilience across various domains.
Prevalence of the assumption that resilience is trainable for crisis management.
Need for a clearer understanding of resilience and its training.

Purpose:

To define the concept of resilience.
To investigate methods for training resilience.
To critically examine the current understanding of resilience.

Summary:

This article critically analyzes the concept of resilience, moving beyond its buzzword status.
It questions the common assumption that resilience is a simple, trainable trait.
The focus is on clarifying what resilience truly entails and how it can be effectively cultivated.

Impact:

Provides a foundational understanding of resilience for researchers and practitioners.
Informs the development of evidence-based resilience training programs.
Contributes to a more nuanced and effective approach to fostering societal and individual resilience.