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  2. Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness

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    The book was reviewed by Kirkus, [1] Publishers Weekly, [2] and USA Today. [3] Kirkus describes it as a "harrowing ride" of "courageous personal reflections" despite a "slow start". [1] Publishers Weekly called it "heartfelt" but "belabored and grim." [2] USA Today identifies the writing as clumsy at points, but describes Jessie's life as ...

  3. Laurel Mellin - Wikipedia

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    Laurel Mellin is an American author of nine books focusing on brain-based health, stress overload, and stress eating, including The New York Times Best Seller, The Pathway. She developed emotional brain training, a method of emotional regulation that rapidly reduces stress and promotes rewiring stress-induced problems.

  4. Psychological resilience - Wikipedia

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    Psychological resilience, or mental resilience, is the ability to cope mentally and emotionally with a crisis, or to return to pre-crisis status quickly. [1]The term was popularized in the 1970s and 1980s by psychologist Emmy Werner as she conducted a forty-year-long study of a cohort of Hawaiian children who came from low socioeconomic status backgrounds.

  5. Amanda Sheffield Morris - Wikipedia

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    Morris has focused her research on socio-emotional development, parenting, early life adversity, and risk and resilience. [2] She is the author/co-author of several books, including Authoritative Parenting , Adverse and Protective Childhood Experiences: A Developmental Perspective , and The Cambridge Handbook of Parenting: Interdisciplinary ...

  6. Mental toughness - Wikipedia

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    Mental toughness is a measure of individual psychological resilience and confidence that may predict success in sport, education, and in the workplace. [1] The concept emerged in the context of sports training and sports psychology, as one of a set of attributes that allow a person to become a better athlete and able to cope with difficult training and difficult competitive situations and ...

  7. Diana Fosha - Wikipedia

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    Fosha, D. (2001). Trauma reveals the roots of resilience. Special September 11 Issue. Constructivism in the Human Sciences. 6 (1 & 2), pages 7–15. Fosha, D. (2004). "Nothing that feels bad is ever the last step": The role of positive emotions in experiential work with difficult emotional experiences. Special issue on Emotion, L. Greenberg (Ed.).

  8. The Managed Heart - Wikipedia

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    The book is an expansion on theoretical concepts that Hochschild first described in 1979. [2] Using Goffman's dramaturgical theory, she describes how different social situations have different emotional norms. When a person's feelings do not fit the norms of the situation, people engage in practices to bring them into agreement through a ...

  9. Emotional intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Emotional intelligence (EI), also known as emotional quotient (EQ), is the ability to perceive, use, understand, manage, and handle emotions.High emotional intelligence includes emotional recognition of emotions of the self and others, using emotional information to guide thinking and behavior, discerning between and labeling of different feelings, and adjusting emotions to adapt to environments.