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Computer Science, Information Systems
Jaber Valinejad, Lamine Mili
Summary: Translation: Study on modeling community resilience and analyzing the interrelationships among social, physical, and cyber aspects. This article presents a multiagent cyber-physical-social model to assess community resilience, considering the interconnection of power systems, emergency services, social communities, and cyberspace. Through quantifying social metrics and conducting three different case studies, the study findings suggest that cooperation can positively influence individual behavior, and smaller populations with greater empathy may be more resilient.
IEEE INTERNET OF THINGS JOURNAL
(2023)
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Geriatrics & Gerontology
Kumi Watanabe Miura, Takuya Sekiguchi, Mihoko Otake-Matsuura, Yuko Sawada, Emiko Tanaka, Taeko Watanabe, Etsuko Tomisaki, Rika Okumura, Yuriko Kawasaki, Sumio Ito, Tokie Anme
Summary: This study described the patterns of social relationships among older adults and identified variations in social relationships among community dwellers. Individuals with depressive symptoms were more likely to be socially isolated or have less motivation compared to those who were active. In addition, men, individuals living alone, and those who were functionally dependent were more likely to be socially isolated or have less motivation.
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Economics
Vangelis Pitidis, Jon Coaffee, Aphrodite Bouikidis
Summary: This paper introduces the combination of resilience narratives and socio-spatial imaginaries, and proposes the concept of 'resilience imaginaries'. It explores the application of resilience imaginaries in the city-region of Thessaloniki, Greece, and illustrates that it is a dynamic and politically contested vision for long-term city-regional development, collectively structured by civic stakeholders.
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Multidisciplinary Sciences
Ted C. T. Fong, Rainbow T. H. Ho, Joyce C. Y. Fong
Summary: This study found that young residents in care homes experience psychological distress due to their complex family backgrounds, and residential care workers are prone to burnout. The study also revealed temporal relationships among role stress, work burnout, and residents' behavioral problems.
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Environmental Sciences
Firas Gerges, Rayan H. Assaad, Hani Nassif, Elie Bou-Zeid, Michel C. Boufadel
Summary: The resilience of communities has become a major goal in policy and practice, with laws requiring climate-related hazard vulnerability assessments in master plan updates. Quantifying community resilience is crucial to measure preparedness and enhance capacity to endure disasters. Two approaches, community and infrastructure resilience, are being pursued, and a hybrid approach combining both is proposed.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
(2023)
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Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Ying Li, Ayizuhere Aierken, XiWen Ding, YiYang Pan, Yuan Chen
Summary: This study found significant associations between dependency and individual, family, community, and social factors. Good social connection and social support were identified as the most important protective factors for individuals at high risk of dependency.
CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY
(2022)
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Psychiatry
Yu Jin Lee, Sung Eun Kim, Yoosik Youm, Hyeon Chang Kim, Sun Jae Jung
Summary: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the properties of social networks and resilient-related status. The findings revealed that social network size was positively associated with the resilient group, while intimacy showed a negative association. Furthermore, regardless of age and sex, an increase in each social network property decreased the likelihood of being categorized into the depression group.
JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH
(2022)
Article
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
Diego Saez Ujaque, Elisabet Roca, Rafael de Balanzo Joue, Pere Fuertes, Pilar Garcia-Almirall
Summary: This research examines social-ecological and community-led urban resilience, with a focus on CanFugarolas in Mataro, Barcelona. It highlights the role of the social subsystem in driving urban progression and resilience, navigating obstacles and serving as a catalyst at the city scale. Through the case study, it demonstrates the complementary relationship between bottom-up community initiatives and top-down urban regeneration policies.
Article
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Naser Valizadeh, Ezatollah Ghazani, Morteza Akbari, Javad Shekarkhah
Summary: This study investigated the impact of collective efficacy, social leadership, and norms on social resilience against COVID-19, finding that collective efficacy was the strongest predictor of villagers' social resilience, social leadership successfully mediated the impact of collective efficacy on social resilience, and governmental support moderated the effect of collective efficacy on social resilience.
FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
(2022)
Article
Health Care Sciences & Services
Ann H. Cottingham, Greg A. Sachs, Richard M. Frankel
Summary: The ASPIRE program aims to train clinician educators in research and education, provide expert mentoring and support, and create a greater sense of campus community. Central themes identified for both scholars and mentors include benefits such as skills development and challenges such as lack of clear post-program path. The program was well-received and future steps include ensuring sustainability and generalizability.
JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
(2022)
Article
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Mohammad Ashori, Ali Aghaziarati
Summary: This study investigated the relationships among social-emotional assets and resilience, empathy and behavioral problems in DHH children. The findings revealed that empathy, prosocial actions, and prosocial behavior were positively related to social-emotional assets and resilience, while peer relationship problems and behavioral problems were negatively related. Empathy played the greatest role in explaining the variance of socio-emotional assets and resilience in these children.
CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY
(2023)
Article
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
Suparak Suriyankietkaew, Krittawit Krittayaruangroj, Nacharee Iamsawan
Summary: There is a lack of studies on how sustainability leadership theory affects the practice of SMEs, particularly in the context of community-based social enterprises. This study aims to expand the scholarly knowledge and develop the sustainable leadership theory by investigating essential sustainable leadership practices and competencies in a CBSE context. The findings suggest that integrating value-based practices and competencies is crucial for sustainable business practices. The study proposes an alternative sustainable business model for sustainability and resilience. The insightful findings can provide practical advice and policy implications for sustainable futures.
Article
Psychiatry
Hwanseok Choi, Michelle Brazeal, Likhitha Duggirala, Joohee Lee
Summary: This study aimed to identify the risk and protective factors associated with loneliness and depression at individual, interpersonal, and community levels among adults living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The findings showed that factors such as marital status, income, and social support were correlated with loneliness and depression. Additionally, the importance of the community in reducing loneliness was highlighted.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY
(2022)
Article
Nursing
Peggy Ann Rauman
Summary: This research examines the conflict between Registered Nurses (RNs) and identifies its negative impact on the health and well-being of RNs, the effective functioning of healthcare organizations, and the quality of patient care. The study highlights the importance of contextual variables surrounding professional nursing practice in influencing the relationships between RNs and calls for a new dialogue to promote more relational practices among RNs in the hospital setting.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF NURSING RESEARCH
(2023)
Article
Social Issues
Nathan Johnson, Benjamin Turnbull, Martin Reisslein
Summary: Social media plays an integral role in our daily lives, influencing our behavior and guiding interpersonal interactions on a large scale. However, the increasing issue of manipulation and mistrust poses challenges for the community. This research study interviews leaders from government, private industry, and academia to gain insights into their approaches to social media influence, trust, and armed conflict, and provide evidence to guide the community.
TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY
(2022)
