Strengths supporting resilience in individuals with learning disabilities

Having a learning disability heightens an individual’s risk of developing mental health concerns, decreased educational attainment, and decreased workplace and academic performance. Although the negative impacts of learning disabilities are well-defined, little is known about the internal strengths and external resources that foster resilience in individuals with learning disabilities. In this scoping review, we synthesized research on resilience and learning disabilities using the Resilience Portfolio Model. 

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