Recent studies in system resilience have proposed metrics to understand the ability of systems to recover from a disruptive event, often offering a qualitative treatment of resilience. This work provides a quantitative treatment of resilience and focuses specifically on measuring resilience in infrastructure networks. Inherent cost metrics are introduced: loss of service cost and total network ...

Self-efficacy relates to an individual's perception of their capabilities. It has a clear self-evaluative dimension leading to high or low perceived self-efficacy. Individual differences in perceived self-efficacy have been shown to be better predictors of performance than previous achievement or ability and seem particularly important when individuals face adversity. The study investigated the...

background and aim: marital conflicts are unavoidable in family life, especially between a couple employed in a stressful job such as nursing. therefore, identification and improvement of individualistic skills that can affect marital conflicts are important. the aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between resilience, psychological hardiness, and marital conflicts among nur...

conclusions this was the first study that focused on expanding resilience indicators, and presents a new framework to simplify assessment of resilience and safety of a complex system. results in this study, 29 factors affecting this indicator were determined using the delphi method; the scores of all factors were less than the scores of the best practice. on the other hand, the state of this in...

The Relationship between Parenting Styles, Psychological Hardiness, and Students’ Resilience Z. Mirzamohammadi, M.A. F. Mohsenzadeh, Ph.D. M. Arefi, Ph.D. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between parenting styles (dominant, possessive and ignoring child rearing attitudes), psychological hardiness, and students’ resilience. The resear...

today, self-objectification is define by evaluating the others based on physical appearance, beauty and sexual attractiveness, it’s a major source of women suffering especially female students and reduce resilience and self-compassion and mental health of them is endangered. the aim of this study is investigating the relationship between self-objectification with resilience and self-compassion ...

Both academics and practitioners have recently discovered resilience as a core topic of interest. Resilience is widely viewed as a potential solution to the challenges posed by crises and disasters. The promise of resilience is an organization or society that absorbs shocks and ‘bounces back’ after a disturbance. While the idea of resilience is increasingly popular, empirical research on resili...