Adversity quotient: A review of related literature

Abstract

Adversity quotient is a measure that shows the ability of a person to face adversities or difficulties of life. It reflects a person’s capacity to adapt and grow in the midst of challenges and difficulties. The purpose of the current study is to examine the research on the adversity quotient that has been done in several fields, including business, education, and health. This study will help the future researcher to explore the concept of adversity quotient and that will be helpful in the field of psychology, education, management and health.