Brief Resilient Coping Scale.
BRCS
- What it measures
- resilient coping; adaptive stress coping; tenacity
- Length and format
- 4 items. 5-point Likert (does not describe me at all to describes me very well) (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Validated in Spanish, German, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese, Norwegian and other languages
- Normative data
- No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Sinclair, V. G., & Wallston, K. A. (2004). The development and psychometric evaluation of the Brief Resilient Coping Scale. Assessment, 11(1), 94-101.
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