The purpose of this study, undertaken in 2003, was to explore the phenomenon of resilience
as experienced by Australian crisis care mental health clinicians working in a highly …

Mental health nurses work in challenging and potentially high stress settings. Stressors can
occur in the context of consumer, family, and/or staff relationships, as well as the work …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Mental health nurses are affected by
interpersonal, practice‐related and organizational factors that can increase workplace stress …

As a concept, resilience is continuing to attract considerable attention and its importance
across various life domains is increasingly recognised. Few studies, however, have defined …

Title. The phenomenon of resilience as described by adults who have experienced mental
illness. Aim. This paper is a report of a study to explore the phenomenon of resilience in the …

Mental health nursing work is challenging, and workplace stress can have negative impacts
on nurses' well‐being and practice. Resilience is a dynamic process of positive adaptation …

Background: Research on coping and resilience is on the rise. However, there is a paucity of
information addressing strengths, assets, competence or resilience that enable nurses to …

Mental health settings are recognized as complex, unpredictable environments, and
challenging interpersonal situations are common for nurses in acute adult mental health …

Contemporary reports of individuals experiencing severe adversity have led to renewed
debate regarding the processes that mediate a person's ability to withstand extremes of both …

Resilience describes a process whereby people bounce back from adversity and go on with
their lives. It is a dynamic process highly influenced by protective factors. Protective factors …