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Bouncing Back: Resilience And Its Limits In Late-Age Composing, Louise Wetherbee Phelps
Bouncing Back: Resilience And Its Limits In Late-Age Composing, Louise Wetherbee Phelps
English Faculty Publications
This essay is one of a series on my mother’s late-age composing, studying a writing project she started at age 70 and worked on for more than 25 years. Her intention was to integrate extensive reading, personal experience, and cultural observations to explain changes in parenting (and, by extension, education and enculturation of the next generation) from her childhood in the 1920s through the 2000s. When she died at 97, she left behind a 75-page draft, but was unable to complete her plans for revisions and an ending. I focus here on identifying the multiple factors in the ecology of …
Psychological Resilience Of Entrepreneurs: A Review And Agenda For Future Research, Robert J. Pidduck
Psychological Resilience Of Entrepreneurs: A Review And Agenda For Future Research, Robert J. Pidduck
Management Faculty Publications
Given that entrepreneurs face substantial adversity in initiating and developing new ventures, a burgeoning stream of research has sought to understand the concept of entrepreneurs’ psychological resilience. To structure and synthesize what we know about entrepreneurs’ psychological resilience, we systematically review the empirical literature to provide insights on how it has been conceptualized and operationalized, along with its key antecedents and outcomes. Based on our review, we advance a promising agenda for future research, grounded in connecting the psychological resilience of entrepreneurs to other research areas connected to the new venture development process. Overall, we point to the urgent need …