TY - BOOK AU - Ostrowski,Tadeusz Marian AU - Sikorska,Iwona AU - Gerc,Krzysztof TI - Resilience and health in a fast-changing world SN - 9788323393702 (ebook) AV - BF698.35.R47 R47 2015 U1 - 155.2/4 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Krakow PB - Jagiellonian University Press KW - Resilience (Personality trait) KW - Adjustment (Psychology) KW - Mental health N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 25 Jan 2018) N2 - What decides whether a person suffering misfortune bounces back quickly or falls into despair for years? Which processes and mechanisms constitute psychological resilience? Is there a particular, evolutionary-shaped model of human adaptation, which enables a person to maintain mental health in unfavorable and dynamically changing circumstances?

'All these questions are addressed by the contributors to the monograph titled Resilience and Health in a Fast-Changing World. While searching for the answers the authors refer to an extensive scholarly literature, their own theoretical investigations as well as to the outcomes of empirical researches conducted.'
Nina Oginska-Bulik UR - https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9788323393702/type/BOOK ER -