Stress-resilience dissociations were identified, with high distress coexisting alongside moderate-to-high resilience¶
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q2 i? Several studies found resilience and psychological distress were not inversely exclusive: high distress coexisted with moderate-to-high resilience. → Zhandire 2026
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Zhandire 2026¶
Zhandire, T. T., Bakare-Fatungase, O. D., & Mkhize, N. (2026). Mental health, resilience, and academic outcomes among university students: a global scoping review with particular attention to African and Global South contexts. BMC Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-05242-6
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The review's thematic synthesis (RQ3) on the mental health–resilience relationship reports that "Several identified stress-resilience dissociations, that is, high distress coexisting with moderate-high resilience"; no effect sizes are printed.
"Thirty-eight studies reported higher resilience associated with better mental health. Several identified stress-resilience dissociations, that is, high distress coexisting with moderate-high resilience."
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