Avalidation study of the resilience scale for adolescents. A sample of 969 adolescents with ages ranging between and 18 years old completed the rs. Resilience is the phenomenon in which positive outcomes occur despite the presence of significant negative factors. Use the following scale and circle one number for each statement to indicate how much you disagree or agree with each of the statements. To the right of each you will find seven numbers, ranging from 1 strongly disagree on the left to 7 strongly agree on the right. At the same time, resilience is a process you go through, whether its because youre a resilient person or youve learned how to manage the process better. However, there is no consensus about a generally accepted scale that could have the most adequate psychometric properties 19. I did several large surveys before making this instrument available to other researchers.
The original rs was constructed by wagnild and young 1993 to assess levels of resilience. Further evidence for the structure of the resilience scale in. Brief resilience scale brs please respond to each item by marking. The 30 item academic resilience scale ars30 explores processas opposed to outcomeaspects of resilience, providing a measure of academic resilience based on students speci. Please use the links in the menu above to find out more about the assesment, and how you can obtain a copy. Applications and development of the socialemotional assets and resilience scales, parent version. The true resilience scale for children or rs10 is a 10item survey that measures a childs capacity to respond in a positive way to whatever life brings. Zalika klemencketis, polona selic, the 14item resilience scale as a potential screening tool for depressionanxiety and quality of life assessment. Rate it as 0 if there were not negative effects and 100 if they were the worst. It is a highly valid and reliable 25item measure and measures resilience in any setting. In order to obtain the scale, complete and submit the. Reliability and validity of the italian version of the 14.
Please indicate how well each of these statements describes you during and after lifes most stressful events. Unaccounted resilience variables 27 items, cdrisc expanded kinyarwanda version 34 items, 6 items from the cdrisc subsumed in abbreviated form in the positive psychology outcome measure ppom, a 29 item arabic translation of the scale, a 3 item version of the scale 2016, a ghanaian 18 item scale, and a 17 item spanish scale 2012. Another brief resilience scale, the brief resilience coping scale, was created by sinclair and wallson 2004. This concept has been well studied in western countries and less in developing countries, particularly nigeria. With this in mind, in 2009 i developed a shorter 14item resilience assessment derived from the original resilience scale called the rs14. Its a measure of the capacity to endure life stressors and to thrive and make meaning from challenges. Circle the number which best indicates your feelings about that statement.
The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the psychometric properties of the 14item resilience scale rs14. Measures of resilience and an evaluation of the resilience. More rigorous approaches to content validity advocate that the target group should be involved with the item selection when measures are being developed11,15. As acknowledged by many researchers, the resilience scale 25 and resilience scale 14 short version have a long history of successful testing of validity.
Was applied to a sample of 323 college students 79 men and 244 women aged 18 to 55 years m23. Exploratory and confirmatory factoranalytic methods were employed, including an analysis of measurement invariance models by sex and raceethnicity. The resilience scale is effective at channeling thinking away from the following. There was some evidence of testcriterion validity of the 25item resilience scale with a significant bivariate relationship between resilience and negative outcome expectations ccrc sample. The paper provides an account of the development of a new measure of academic resilience. This is an abbreviated version of the nicholson mcbride resilience questionnaire nmrq. The possible score range on the brs is from 1 low resilience to 5 high resilience. Resilience capacities are measured as a set of indices, one for each of the three dimensions of resilience capacityabsorptive capacity, adaptive capacity, and transformative capacityand one. It is built on our resilience research that began in the mid1980s. Development and psychometric evaluation of the resilience scale gail m. In portugal, the rs25 was studied in adolescent samples by felgueiras, festas and vieira.
The connor davidson resilience scale is a test that measures resilience. To the right of each you will find seven numbers, ranging from. Click on document connor davidson resilience scale. The 14item resilience scale as a potential screening tool for depressionanxiety and quality of life assessment. The crosscultural validity of the resilience scale for. Instrument cost depends on usage specifications, and is determined after a requestforuse has been submitted.
After critical examination, cdrisc and cdrisc 10 scales were found to be the most dominant scales in assessing resilience as they. The 14item resilience scale rs14 is a short version of the resilience scale wagnild, 2011 aimed to measure overall trait resilience. Developmental outcomes can be addressed and improved through multiple intervention strategies. The 14 item resilience scale rs 14 please read the following statements. The 14item resilience scale rs14 please read the following statements.
Consists of 25 items and each item is rated on a 7point likert scale total score ranging from 25 to 175. The resilience scale metaphor final frameworks institute. For each question, score yourself between 1 and 5, where 1 strongly disagree and 5 strongly agree. According to the authors of the brs, scores can be interpreted as follows xrefs. Assessing resilience is important as it levels influence outcomes of many disorders. An abridged 14item version of rs rs14 comprising items of the original rs scale has been developed. Being resilient is a vital advantage in todays world. The resilience scale rs, which measures the capacity to withstand life stressors, and to thrive and make meaning from challenges consists of a 17item personal competence subscale and an 8item acceptance of self and life subscale. Korean version of the 14item resilience scale rs14 for. Resilience scale for children rs10 the resilience center. We have shown previously with the development of the connordavidson resilience scale cdrisc that resilience is a quantifiable concept. The resilience scale for adolescence read developed by hjemdal, friborg, stiles, rosenvinge, and martinussen 2006 is a 28item summated selfreport scale measuring adolescent resilience.
Jun 18, 2015 the resilience construct is of increasing interest in clinical and health psychology. Resilience is also an important part of positive psychology. The korean version of the 14item resilience scalers14 for university students. This article examines the scale structure of the resiliency scales for. Validity and reliability were investigated by means of exploratory and.
Connordavidson resilience scale 10item rehabmeasures database. Descriptive statistics, reliability, and validity data were also calculated. Pdf the resilience scale rs was developed to evaluate the levels of resilience in the general population. Davidson resilience scale cdrisc, connordavidson resilience scale 10 cdrisc 10, resilience scale for adults rsa, brief resilience scale brs. Add the value 15 of your responses for all six items, creating a range from 630. The 30 item academic resilience scale ars30 explores processas opposed to outcomeaspects of resilience, providing a new multidimensional construct measure of academic resilience based on students specific adaptive cognitiveaffective and.
The authors of the scale applied it in a sample consisting of 810 middleaged adults. This study aimed to develop a concise scale of resilience for japanese populations, and compare its validity to that of the resilience scale 14item version rs14, one of the most widely used. Resilience is a trait youre born with and develop during your childhood. The 25item resilience scale is the original resilience measure and considered the gold standard for resilience assessments among researchers around the world. To the right of each you will find seven numbers, ranging. Delete items to reduce duplication and balance content coverage. Already a subscriber login subscribe to proqolid to access to full information. The rfi is based on the original selfscore test developed by reivich and shatte2002.
The term resilience is often used in the medical world to describe patients coping ability. Nov 22, 20 the aim of this study was to assess reliability and validity of the resilience scale 11 rs11 and develop a shorter scale in a populationbased study. While the course is designed for developers using cloud foundry, we recommend others attend as well. A specific advantages of this latter scale is that it is very short only 4 items, and that it can be used for free by nonprofit researchers unlike various other resilience scales. There are several measures of resilience that have been used with older adults, including a sixitem scale that assessed resilience in response to a specific life event hardy et al, 2004. How to measure resilience with these 8 resilience scales. After 30 years of research, we know that our measures are. Was applied to a sample of 323 college students 79 men and 244 women aged 18 to 55. The resilience scale users guide for the us english version of the resilience scale and the 14 item resilience scale rs14.
The 25 item resilience scale is the original resilience measure and considered the gold standard for resilience assessments among researchers around the world. To test reliability, factor analyses were carried out and internal consistency cronbachs. After a search of the resilience literature, which for a long time was heavily influenced by contributions from the specialties of developmental psychology and child psychiatry, we selected 17 domains, as outlined in table 1 of our publication in 2003, and developed a 25 item scale connor km, davidson jrt. Strengthbased assessment strengthbased assessment is defined as measurement of those emotional and behavioral competencies, skills, and characteristics that create a sense of personal accomplishment. The original resilience scale the resilience center. The resilience scale rs25 is an instrument developed by wagnild and young 1993 to assess resilience levels in adults. The aim of the study is therefore, to demonstrate the internal consistency and concurrent validity of the resilience scale rs and its 14 item short version rs 14 in a nigerian. This rating should be based on the participants score along with the behavioural evidence you collect in the interview. The present study explored the factorial invariance of the rsa across a brazilian and a norwegian sample, as well as the. The resilience scale rs 2 march 3911 please read the following statements. Development and psychometric evaluation of the resilience scale. In a study with 844 participants, a mix of healthy people and people suffering from diseases, smith and colleagues found an average score of 3.
Item response format of the scale was a five point graded likert scale ranging between strongly description5 and non description1. We encourage operators to learn how developers interact with the platform and even encourage highperforming sales and engagement managers to attend the course to understand the competitive advantage cloud foundry can provide their customers. Article pdf available in journal of nursing measurement 193. The 10 item scale is comprised of ten of the original 25 items from the cdrisc10 scale. Find out whats new with cdrisc in the most recent update. A validity and reliability study such as nurses, need to consider the resilience. Psychometric assessment of the wagnild and youngs resilience.
A rating scale is provided to rate the participants capability in relation to that resilience component if you wish to use. An abbreviated version of the connordavidson resilience. Aug 30, 2007 resilience may be an important outcome measure in pharmacological trials of neuropsychiatric agents. The resilience scale for adults rsa is a measure of protective factors. You dont need to keep searching for an excellent tool to measure resilience. This item pool was administered to a college sample of 419 284 females 67. The korean version of the 14 item resilience scale rs 14 for university students. Resilience is considered as the capacity to overcome adversity. The connordavidson resilience scale cd risc was created to address aspects of resilience and for use in clinical practice.
The evaluation of interventions and policies designed to promote resilience, and research to understand the determinants and associations, require reliable and valid measures to ensure data quality. Stress resilience scale the following statements describe how some individuals may think, feel or act during and after the most stressful events in life. The short version consists of 14 items rated on a 7point likert scale with two anchoring statements from strongly disagree 1 to strongly agree 7. I try to see the humorous side of things when i am faced with problems. Using this book for the professional, continued the building resiliency workbook contains five separate sections to help participants learn more about themselves and how to build resiliency which will enable them to thrive in times of adversity, change and stress. Respondents rate items on a scale from 0 nottrueatallto4true nearly all the time. It was first published in 1993 and is the first resilience assessment to measure. Exploring the construct validity of the two versions of the. Here, we have introduced the cdrisc2, a 2 item version of the longer cdrisc. Young, phd, rn this study describes the development and initial psychometric evaluation of the 25 item resilience scale rs in a sample of 810 communitydwelling older adults. Resilience is the ability to cope with difficulties. Resilience is the capacity each of us can develop that prepares us for lifes inevitable ups and downs and promotes positive adaptation to any situation no matter how serious and stressful it might be. The questions on the 10 item connordavidson resilience scale include.
Although the resilience scale has been applied to younger populations, it was developed using qualitative data from older women. Adolescents respond to items on a 5point scale from 1 totally disagree to 5 totally agree. If you have an average score or below, talk to a colleague about those lowscoring items. A preliminary study of the psychometric properties of the. The original resilience scale and the rs14 are strongly correlated r 0. A validity study of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in general hospital units and a community sample in nigeria. Resilience scale for adults 21, and the brief resilience scale 22, among others 23. Connordavidson resilience scale 10item rehabmeasures. Hernandez, stephen harold arnold usu project number. A psychometric evaluation of the lithuanian version of the. Reliability and validity of the italian version of the 14item resilience scale camilla callegari,1 lorenza bertu,2 melissa lucano,1 marta ielmini,1 elena braggio,1 simone vender1 1department of clinical and experimental medicine psychiatric division, 2department of clinical and experimental medicine, centre for research epimed epidemiology and preventive medicine, university of. The 14 item resilience scale rs14 please read the following statements.
Rs has been reported as one of the most appropriate instruments to measure resilience in the adolescent population. Resilience scale, the resilience scale for adults and the brief resilience scale received the best psychometric. In korea, studies on resilience span a variety of fields, such as nursing, medicine, psychology, and pedagogy, but researchers have used different terms for the concept. The cdrisc is a 25 item scale that has been studied in a variety of populations such as, members of different ethnic groups. The present study estimated the test retest reliability of this 15item hardiness scale. Jan, 2015 the cdrisc 10 is intended to measure resilience. The evidence supporting its construct validity is good, however evidence of crosscultural validity is modest. Resilience and resilience capacities measurement options. The 14 item resilience scale rs14 may be the most popular scale in the world to measure resilience. The psychometric properties of the resilience scale rs of 14 items wagnild, 2009c is presented in spanish. Stigma scale and barriers to care scale item means, standard deviations, modes response category, and dichotomized responses to the stigma and barriers to care scales hernandez et al. Survey data from a representative sample of 6,723 norwegian senior high school students between 18 and 20 years of age were used for this purpose. This website is home to the connordavidson resilience scale.
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