Wiles, Janine L.; Wild, Kirsty; Kerse, Ngaire; Allen, … - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 3, pp. 416-424
Resilience is a concept of growing interest in relation to older people and within the context of population ageing. In … this paper we explore older people's understandings and experiences of resilience, drawing on interviews and participant … conversations about what characterises resilience, such as positive attitude, counting blessings or keeping busy, reveal how all of …