“…The discussion revolves around definitions of community resilience that are often contradictory and conflicting (e.g., dynamic vs. stable, equilibrium vs. evolution, process vs. outcome to name a few), with some authors expressing pessimism with regard to the "revolutionary" capacity of the paradigm (Alexander, 2013) or in relation to researchers' attempts to come to a definite conclusion about any "real" meaning of resilience (Ntontis, Drury, Amlôt, Rubin, & Williams, 2018a). Some researchers argue that conceptualizing community resilience as an adaptive process (Abeling et al, 2019;Norris et al, 2008) can be more beneficial compared with a view of the concept as merely an outcome. Norris et al (2008) defined community resilience as, "a process linking a set of adaptive capacities to a positive trajectory of functioning and adaptation after a disturbance" (p. 130).…”