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BIANCHINI, Daniela Cristina Silva  e  DELL'AGLIO, Débora Dalbosco. Resilience process in the hospitalization context: a case study. Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto) [online]. 2006, vol.16, n.35, pp.427-436. ISSN 0103-863X.

This article presents a theoretical revision and a critical discussion, from a clinical case, about resilience concept in the hospitalization context. Scielo and BVS-Psi based the literature review. Resilience, as individual capacity to face risk situations in a healthy way, presenting adaptive answers to adversities, it is an important concept to be understood by health professionals. Analyzing sickness during hospitalization period in general hospitals, allows a better understanding of facilitating conditions to resilience and open possibilities for prevention work and health promotion in these institutions.

Palavras-chave : Resilience; Hospitalization; Risk.