Why Is Resilience Important

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Resiliency is the ability to bounce back or keep going on after the occurrence of unfortunate circumstances or events of adversity. Students’ resilience can have an immense effect on their ability to handle academic and emotional issues. For example, students with resilience are more optimistic, cooperative, energetic, helpful, inquisitive, and on-task. They’re more likely to overcome instances of adversity such as academic and emotional issues. Students who have resilient attitudes are set apart from their peers whom are conversely alienated from academic success. When students have a lack of resilience to academic challenges and setbacks, they often give up and have a prolonged sense of failure and discouragement that negatively affects their ability to persevere. …show more content…

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