The Interplay of Birth Order and Adverse Childhood Experiences in Shaping Resilience among young adults

This study investigates the relationship between birth order, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and resilience among young adults. Employing a correlational research design, the research aims to ascertain the direction and strength of the relationships between these variables. A sample of individuals aged between 18 to 25 was selected using convenience sampling, ensuring participants could read and comprehend English. Data were collected through questionnaires, which were then coded and analyzed using JASP statistical software. The results indicated a weak negative correlation between adverse childhood experiences, resilience, and birth order