Wzmacnianie rezyliencji w rodzinie – współczesną potrzebą
Strengthening Resilience in the Family – a Contemporary Need

Summary/Abstract: The phenomenon of resilience is the subject of interest to many scientific disciplines, including pedagogy. The aim of the article was a scientific reflection on the construct of resilience in the context of social change and new needs in (family) upbringing as well as the importance of resilience for person and his family system. The concept of resilience and resilient family is presented, pointing to the etymology of the name, mechanisms of this phenomenon and its relations with the family environment, where the process of developing and strengthening resilience takes place. Arguments were presented that resilience could be an important construct for children and their parents to be more resistant to threats and better prepared to overcome difficulties. And also that they should be prepared for optimal functioning in the world of permanent change and building satisfying interpersonal relationships. The process of supporting resilience can be treated as an area of development of the person and the family. The text ends with pedagogical implications that provide guidelines for building and strengthening family resilience.

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