An abridged 14 item version of rs rs 14 comprising items of the original rs scale has been developed. Psychometric assessment of the wagnild and youngs resilience. Harris poll gathered information on 2,387 respondents in the u. The resilience scale useras guide for the us english version of the resilience scale and the 14item resilience scale rs 14. A validity study of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in general hospital. It is a likert type scale used in various age groups and different conditions. A validity study of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in general hospital units and a community sample in nigeria. Why resilience matters 1 out of 3 adults experiences extreme stress.
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. Oct 03, 2016 the resilience scale and other scales measuring resilience that are already translated into italian. Korean version of the 14item resilience scale rs14 for. The results showed that a singlefactor solution is the most appropriate figure 1. Connordavidson resilience scale 10item rehabmeasures database. 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. A validity and reliability study such as nurses, need to consider the resilience. Resilience seemed to lie at the core of the recent promotion of positive mental health and wellbeing. I try to see the humorous side of things when i am faced with problems. The original english version of the rs14 was translated into italian figure 1. Young, phd, rn this study describes the development and initial psychometric evaluation of the 25item resilience scale rs in a sample of 810 communitydwelling older adults. User guide the full users guide provides comprehensive information on scale administration, psychometric validity, reliability and factor analysis studies, as well as details on translations.
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. The resilience scale rs was chosen for further evaluation because of its focus on. Resiliency attitudes and skills profile,22 adolescent resilience scale,23 rsa,24 brcs,25,26 25items resilience scale,27 and cdrisc. Reliability and validity of the spanish version of the 10. The questions on the 25 item connordavidson resilience scale include. Principal components factor analysis of the rs was conducted followed. The resilience scale rs the 14item wagnild and young resilience scale rs was used to assess resilience status. The questions on the 25item connordavidson resilience scale include. The 10item connordavidson resilience scale cdrisc has demonstrated satisfactory psychometric properties as a measure of resilience in all the previous studies conducted in developed countries. No one has had exactly the same experiences that you have had, so your input is very important. The cdrisc is a 25 item scale that has been studied in a variety of populations such as, members of different ethnic groups and cultures, alzheimers caregivers, adolescents, elders. If you want to properly administer the resilience scale and accurately interpret your results, you need this. The 10 item connordavidson resilience scale 10 item cdrisc is an instrument for measuring resilience that has shown good psychometric properties in its original version in english.
Wagnilds recommendations on the best way to administer the resilience scale in order to get the best results, and how to correctly interpret. Resilience is the phenomenon in which positive outcomes occur despite the presence of significant negative factors. The resilience scale and other scales measuring resilience that are already translated into italian. The purpose of this study was to verify the validity and reliability of a 14item resilience scale rs14 by applying it to korean university students. In this paper a new scale for measuring the presence of protective resources that promote adult resilience is validated. The questions on the 10 item connordavidson resilience scale include. Who5 and lotr scores in resilience categories are presented in. A psychometric evaluation of the lithuanian version of the 14item. 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. The objective of this study was to explore the psychometric characteristics of the 10item cdrisc among students nurses in. Subsequent refinement studies of the original 25item scale led to the construction of the 14item resilience scale rs14 wagnild, 2009. The term resilience is often used in the medical world to describe patients coping ability. Circle the number which best indicates your feelings about that statement. The resilience scale metaphor final frameworks institute.
Methods the original english version of the rs14 was translated into korean, and the korean version. Consequently, researchers and clinicians have little robust evidence to inform their choice of a resilience measure and may make an arbitrary and inappropriate selection for the population and context. Read with the short mood and feelings questionnaire smfq, a measure of. The resilience scale users guide for the us english version of the resilience scale and the 14 item resilience scale rs 14. Reliability and validity of the italian version of the 14item resilience. Adolescents respond to items on a 5point scale from 1 totally disagree to 5. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the spanish version of the 10 item cdrisc in young adults and to verify whether it is structured in a single dimension as in the original. The 10 item scale is comprised of ten of the original 25 items from the cdrisc10 scale. Resilience is also an important part of positive psychology. The scales measuring resilience that are already translated into italian and validated are as follows. Resilient people are prepared for anything and respond in positive ways to. The psychometric properties of the resilience scale rs of 14 items wagnild, 2009c is presented in spanish. Resilience is considered as the capacity to overcome adversity. You dont need to keep searching for an excellent tool to measure resilience.
The authors of the scale applied it in a sample consisting of 810 middleaged adults. Confirmatory factor analysis of the resilience scale short. Strengthbased assessment strengthbased assessment is defined as measurement of those emotional and behavioral competencies, skills, and characteristics that create a sense of personal accomplishment. By definition, resilience means bouncing or returning to form. Being resilient is a vital advantage in todays world. Five are personal physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual abuse, physical neglect, and emotional neglect. Psychometric evaluation of the traditional chinese version. A validation study of the rs14 conducted with sample of 690 middle aged and older adults showed a onefactor solution accounting for 53% of the total variance, with items ranging from 0. In an emergency, im someone people can generally rely on. 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. A preliminary study of the psychometric properties of the. Another brief resilience scale, the brief resilience coping scale, was created by sinclair and wallson 2004.
Methods the original english version of the rs 14 was translated into korean, and the korean version of the rs 14 was confirmed with backtranslation. The aim of the study is therefore, to demonstrate the internal consistency and concurrent validity of the resilience scale rs and its 14item short. Nov 17, 2010 the clinical relevance of resilience has received considerable attention in recent years. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the japanese version of the resilience scale rs and short version of the rs rs14. Discussing academic resilience,martin and marsh2006note that whilst there are.
Validation of the wagnild and youngs resilience scale in. The 10item connordavidson resilience scale 10item cdrisc is an instrument for measuring resilience that has shown good psychometric properties in its original version in english. The levels of resilience correlated negatively with depression and positively with meaning in life and selfefficacy. Reliability and validity of the italian version of the 14. The resilience scale is effective at channeling thinking away from the following. The connordavidson resilience scale cd risc was created to address aspects of resilience and for use in clinical practice. The rs14 is a 14item scale that measures two factors. Delete items to reduce duplication and balance content coverage. You dont need to search any further for an outstanding tool to measure resilience. Resilience can best be understood as a type of response to intense stress. 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. After 30 years of research, we know that our measures are.
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the japanese version of the resilience scale rs and short version of the rs rs 14. Higher scores indicate higher levels of resilience. In order to obtain the scale, complete and submit the. Connordavidson resilience scale 10item rehabmeasures. Development and psychometric evaluation of the resilience scale gail m. Vicarious trauma and resilience office of justice programs. A validation study of the rs 14 conducted with sample of 690 middle aged and older adults showed a onefactor solution accounting for 53% of the total variance, with items ranging from 0. Wagnild and young developed the 25item resilience scale, as a. Not only can it save you days of looking for references on resilience, but most importantly, the users guide gives you dr. Plan recoveryresilience techniques mathieu, 2012 top 14 selfcare tips for rccs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the spanish version of the 10item cdrisc in young adults and to verify whether it is structured in a single dimension. Resilience is the ability to cope with difficulties.
The 14 item resilience scale rs14 may be the most popular scale in the world to measure resilience. Have a transition from work to home find the right water. Pdf the resilience scale rs was developed to evaluate the levels of. The connordavidson resilience scale cdrisc25 is a selfadministered scale containing 25 items that exhibit good psychometric properties. Resilience to stress is not the same as resistance to stress because resistance implies that there is no response to stress 3 naval center cosc, 2014. To validate the resilience scale rs, developed by wagnild and young 1993 and adapted to the. 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 rs11 scale was administered to 3942 participants aged 64 94 years of the koraage study. The greek version of the resilience scale rs14 medcrave. Development and psychometric evaluation of the resilience scale. This concept has been well studied in western countries and less in developing countries, particularly nigeria.
The 14item resilience scale rs14 please read the following statements. Delegate learn to ask for help at home and at work. Each item is answered using a 7point likert scale ranging from strongly disagree to strongly agree, with total possible scores ranging from 14 to 98. A short 4 item scale can be made from questions 2, 4, 5 and 10 of the pss 10 item scale. Respondents rate items on a scale from 0 nottrueatallto4true nearly all the time.
Development and psychometric evaluation of the resilience. Norm table for the pss 10 item inventory category n mean s. There are 10 types of childhood trauma measured in the ace study. Was applied to a sample of 323 college students 79 men and 244 women aged 18 to 55. The results provided evidence of the dimensionality, reliability, and validity of the resilience scale of malaysian heis. The purpose of this study was to verify the validity and reliability of a 14 item resilience scale rs 14 by applying it to korean university students. The 10item connordavidson resilience scale cdrisc has demonstrated satisfactory psychometric properties as a measure of resilience in all the previous studies conducted in develope. Resilience, selfesteem and selfcompassion in adults with. Psychometric evaluation of the english version 14item. 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.
Items were designed to tap how unpredictable, uncontrollable, and overloaded respondents find their lives. Article pdf available in journal of nursing measurement 193. The cdrisc is a 25 item scale that has been studied in a variety of populations such as, members of different ethnic groups. The original english version of rs was translated to japanese and the japanese version was confirmed by backtranslation. Jan, 2015 the cdrisc 10 is intended to measure resilience. Wagnilds recommendations on the best way to administer the resilience scale in order to get the best results, and how to correctly interpret your results. Subsequent refinement studies of the original 25 item scale led to the construction of the 14 item resilience scale rs 14 wagnild, 2009. It is a measure of the degree to which situations in ones life are appraised as stressful.
Psychometric evaluation of the traditional chinese version of. 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. Developmental outcomes can be addressed and improved through multiple intervention strategies. Mention of commercial products does not indicate endorsement. The majority of the samples were female 62%, caucasian all but 14 and. Perceived stress scale by sheldon cohen the perceived stress scale pss is the most widely used psychological instrument for measuring the perception of stress. To test reliability, factor analyses were carried out and internal consistency cronbachs. The original 25 item resilience scale rs is likely the most popular scale in the world to measure resilience. This scale was constructed after interviewing resilient subjects and hence is an accurate tool for studying resilience. Nov 23, 2011 resilience seemed to lie at the core of the recent promotion of positive mental health and wellbeing. Brief resilience scale brs please respond to each item by marking. The original resilience scale the resilience center.
Instrument cost depends on usage specifications, and is determined after a requestforuse has been submitted. In order to ensure anonymity, every completed questionnaire was. For the us english version of the resilience scale and the 14item resilience scale rs14. The preliminary version of the scale consisted of 45 items covering five dimensions. The 14 item resilience scale rs 14 please read the following statements. The korean version of the 14item resilience scalers14 for university students. 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. Resilience, the process of positive adjustment in the context of significant life adversity, is an important element of positive mental health following physical disability. An abridged 14item version of rs rs14 comprising items of the original rs scale has been developed. Measures of resilience and an evaluation of the resilience scale. The clinical relevance of resilience has received considerable attention in recent years.