For the past 4 decades, many studies seeking to develop a definition and identify critical
determinants of successful aging have been published. To date, there is still no consensus …

Resilience has been recognized as the ability to bounce back from adversity and regain
health. This review seeks to explore the validity of the current understanding of resilience as …

Resilience is defined as a positive personality characteristic enhancing individual
adaptation. Wagnild and Young (1993) defined resilience as a personality characteristic that …

Hoffnung macht Sinn-das ist die Essenz der Recovery-Bewegung. Hier werden von
Betroffenen initiierte Genesungs-Konzepte und Erfahrungen mit Schizophrenie für …

Objectives. To propose and test a conceptual two-factor model of successful aging that
includes objective and subjective components. Methods. Data were derived from 5,688 …

Data from this multiyear qualitative study of the effects of Hurricane Katrina and flooding in
New Orleans suggest differences in how the elderly cope with disaster. At the time of the …

Winner of Medical Journalists' Association Specialist Readership Award 2010 Recovery is
widely endorsed as a guiding principle of mental health policy. Recovery brings new rules …

The mediating effects of psychological resilience on quality of life among older adults were
rarely examined empirically. Based on the literature on the relationship between …

Objectives: This study aims to examine the cognitive and emotional reactions of Chinese
elderly people toward death, to extend the use of aWestern scale on death anxiety to a …

Although ageing research increasingly incorporates resilience, a common notion on what
resilience means is lacking. We aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the conceptual …