Education reformers misread
resilience as a trait they like to call «grit,» and consequently develop misguided policies such as the recent announcement by the federal government that the National Assessment of Educational Progress will create a standardized test to determine whether children have «grit.»
Not exact matches
In developing their
resilience scale, the researchers highlighted
traits such
as being a good problem - solver, having control over your emotions, being able to maintain a feeling of optimism and a feeling of self - efficacy.
A Psychological capita, or PsyCap, questionnaire measured positive mental
traits, such
as hope, self - efficacy,
resilience, and optimism.
«There's just this increasing body of evidence and awareness about how
traits such
as resilience, zest, optimism, self - discipline and conscientiousness affect success,» Tough said.
«To date, research into
resilience has tended to take into account a very extensive range of social, psychological, and even genetic factors that positively influence mental flexibility, such
as social support, certain personality
traits, and typical behavior patterns,» explained Professor Raffael Kalisch, one of the authors of the current publication and the director of the Neuroimaging Center, a central research platform of the Mainz University Medical Center and the Research Center on Translational Neurosciences.
The government defines «character development»
as activities that promote
traits such
as resilience and respect and provide a «rounded learning experience for children», such
as sports, debating or music.
As far as I'm concerned though, all this hard work is priceless because it gives our students the opportunity to broaden their minds and gain character traits such as persistence, resilience, self discipline and the ability to work with and show consideration for other
As far
as I'm concerned though, all this hard work is priceless because it gives our students the opportunity to broaden their minds and gain character traits such as persistence, resilience, self discipline and the ability to work with and show consideration for other
as I'm concerned though, all this hard work is priceless because it gives our students the opportunity to broaden their minds and gain character
traits such
as persistence, resilience, self discipline and the ability to work with and show consideration for other
as persistence,
resilience, self discipline and the ability to work with and show consideration for others.
The interactive tutorials guide participants through different aspects of pedagogy that develop and promote character
traits such
as independence,
resilience, collaborative working, problem solving and confidence.
We will examine different aspects of pedagogy that are «girl - friendly» according to research and experience, and that also develop and promote character
traits such
as independence,
resilience, collaborative working, problem solving and confidence.
Among them are developing others, self - awareness, and
resilience and emotional maturity — which Matt Butler identifies
as «in my view the most fundamental
trait of successful heads».
One of the researchers observed that
resilience, often described
as a
trait, is instead an adaptive process; one that is helped by relationships.
The important life ready
traits such
as good work habits, independence,
resilience and creativity result from related instructional practices.
Resilience is a necessary
trait for humankind, but it beats me when it became such an issue
as to be put onto several nation's educational agendas.
A gap year can be a great way to build your «soft» skills,
as well
as to develop the type of personality
traits that employers like, such
as resilience, flexibility, or the ability to get on and work with a culturally diverse range of people.
The concept of
resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and al
resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17
Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and al
Resilience has been variably defined
as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's
resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and al
resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such
as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal
resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and al
resilience factors refer to the personal skills and
traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external
resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and al
resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and alcohol use.
Look out for positive role models that include
traits such
as optimism, hope and
resilience.
We first trace the progression of conceptions of
resilience, giving attention to their evolution from an early focus on individual
traits, to models that viewed
resilience as primarily a function of relational processes within and outside the family; to current efforts to move beyond identifying numerous indicators of risk and
resilience by instead shedding light on underlying causal mechanisms and processes (Luthar 2006).
They offer lessons about
resilience and persistence that are important
traits for practitioners coping in a storm - ravaged area
as the community assesses the damage and the way forward.