Guest editorial: What's wrong with resilience

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Traynor, M. 2018. Guest editorial: What's wrong with resilience. Journal of Research in Nursing. 23 (1), pp. 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987117751458
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TitleGuest editorial: What's wrong with resilience
AuthorsTraynor, M.
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JournalJournal of Research in Nursing
ISSN1744-9871
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Print01 Feb 2018
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Deposited19 Feb 2018
Accepted01 Jan 2018
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Michael Traynor, Guest editorial: What’s wrong with resilience,
Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol 23, Issue 1, pp. 5-8. Copyright © The Author(s) 2018. Reprinted by permission of SAGE Publications.

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