“Motstandskraft” is a Norwegian term that translates to “resilience” in English. It refers to the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties, challenges, or adversity. Resilience encompasses mental, emotional, and physical aspects, allowing individuals, groups, or systems to adapt effectively to stressors, setbacks, or trauma.
In psychological contexts, resilience is often seen as a trait that enables people to cope with stress and overcome challenges, demonstrating the ability to bounce back from hardship. It involves traits such as determination, emotional regulation, and a supportive social network.
In broader contexts, resilience can apply to communities, ecosystems, or organizations, highlighting their ability to withstand and recover from crises, disruptions, or environmental changes. The concept emphasizes the importance of flexibility, strength, and proactive responses to adverse conditions in ensuring long-term stability and growth.
Den teknologiske industrien i Bay Area har opplevd to år med store nedskjæringer i arbeidsmarkedet - men eksperter sier at effekten har blitt noe dempet av en omstilling i bransjen…