RESILIENCE OF ADOLESCENT POST-DISASTER: LITERATURE REVIEW

Abstract

Indonesia sits on an active continental plate, surrounded by a series of very active volcanoes called the ring of fire. These conditions make Indonesia very vulnerable to disasters. Adolescent are very vulnerable of the effects of disasters, due to their age and limited experience.The resilience possessed by adolescents can affect when the post-eruption disaster strikes. Methods: A systematic search of the following electronic databases published since 2017 and 2020 was conducted on the PubMed and Google Scholar databases. Search for journal articles as a source of a literature review using the keyword "Resilience, Survivors, Adolescent, Disaster". At the initial search stage, journal articles were found (PubMed=43, Google Scholar=31 ). After being filtered, 68 articles were not relevant based on the title and abstract. Then obtained as many as 7 articles. Results: Resilience is very important for adolescents in post disaster situations, adolescents who have resilience can survive and never give up in difficult circumstances, adapt to these conditions, and can rise. Most of the adolescents in post-disaster areas have moderate levels of resilience as much as 64% and as high as 63%. This can occur due to several factors, namely individuals, families, and communities. In addition, gender can also affect a person's resilience. Men are more resilient than women. Conclusion: The existence of sources of support from internal and external as well as knowledge about adolescent disasters can optimize youth resilience after disaster.