Resilience Scale for Adults.

RSA

What it measures

resilience; perception of self; planned future; social competence; structured style; family cohesion; social resources

Length and format

33 items. 7-point semantic differential; 6 subscales (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Validated in Brazilian Portuguese, Belgian/French, German-Swiss, Chinese, Persian and other languages

Normative data

Normative data for this instrument is held in our reference library. The per-population breakdown is not published here.

Licence

public-domain / open

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Reference

Friborg, O., Hjemdal, O., Rosenvinge, J. H., & Martinussen, M. (2003). A new rating scale for adult resilience: What are the central protective resources behind healthy adjustment? International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, 12(2), 65-76.