Resilience factors

/ɹɪˈzɪl.i.əns ˈfæk.tɚz/ noun

Definition

Protective characteristics or conditions that promote positive adaptation and recovery despite exposure to significant adversity or risk.

Etymology

From Latin 'resiliens' (leaping back) + 'factor' (doer, maker). Things that create resilience.

Kelly Says

Resilience factors are your armor against adversity — strong relationships, problem-solving skills, optimism, and a sense of purpose all help you bounce back from tough times.

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