RESCuE: Patterns of Resilience during Socioeconomic Crises among Households in Europe, was a cross-national European project funded by the European Commission under Framework Seven (FP7/2007- 2013), grant agreement number 613245. The project was carried out by a consortium of researchers from nine European and neighbour countries: Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The research centred on identifying the contexts and practices associated with household resilience to the financial crisis of 2008.