Resiliency 

"Resiliency is the ability to spring back from and successfully adapt to adversity. An increasing body of research from the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and sociology is showing that most people–including young people–can bounce back from risks, stress, crises, and trauma and experience life success."    http://www.resiliency.com/index.htm   

http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i2/resiliency.html  "Teacher Talk"  at the Indiana University's Center for Adolescent Studies

http://www.resiliencycenter.com/   The Resiliency Center

http://www.thrivenet.com/articles/excelnt.html   Thrive Net:  How to Develop Survivor Resiliency

http://dataguru.org/ras/resources.asp    Data Guru:  Resiliency Resources